Antique French Ecclesiastical Cope Hood. Cloth of Gold Ground. Embroidered Silver metallic Stump Work Pelican surrounded by Gold metallic three dimensional roses. Gold metallic tassel trim and border. Dating from 19th century. Antique condition with general signs of wear (marks, loose missing threads) commensurate with age and use. Photographic lights make gold colour appear brighter [Continue]
Antique French Ecclesiastical Cope Hood. Cloth of Gold Ground. Embroidered Silver metallic Stump Work Pelican surrounded by Gold metallic three dimensional roses. Gold metallic tassel trim and border. Dating from 19th century. Antique condition with general signs of wear (marks, loose missing threads) commensurate with age and use. Photographic lights make gold colour appear brighter [Continue]
15th to 19th Century Textiles. Antique French Ecclesiastical Cope Hood. A truly beautiful example. Fine quality gold metallic embroidery upon a Lyon Silver metallic silk ground. Lovely gold passementerie trim. Dating from 19th century. Antique condition with general signs of wear commensurate with age and use. Some of the little spangled tassels are missing to [Continue]