Caption

Lambrequin. Fragment of a lambrequin made of crimson silk grosgrain, sewn with fragments of patterned silk fabrics in green and brown. Decorated with palmette motifs, large serrated leaves, and small leaves arranged along the edges. The edges of the lambrequin are gently serrated. Silk lining. Early 18th century. Poland embroidery, France fabric. Materials: silk. Dimensions: height 41 cm, width 214 cm., Classification: decorative fabric / lambrequin., A decorative textile panel with a peach background featuring a central stylized floral motif in green and blue with pale green and white leaf shapes, flanked by two mirrored scrolling leaf designs in bluish-gray and green; a scalloped top border shows a pattern in purple and green, and a lower border band in green with pale green and white floral ornamentation; small stylized flower shapes in pink and white sit above the lower border; visible stitching and seams give a slightly wrinkled texture, and the overall palette includes peach, green, blue, purple, white, and pale pink against a dark backdrop.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A12_081

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.3Mb (4.6Mb) / 16.6in x 9.4in / 4992 x 2824 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lambrequin Fragment lambrequin crimson silk grosgrain sewn fragments patterned silk fabrics green brown Decorated palmette motifs large serrated leaves small leaves arranged edges gently serrated Silk lining Early 18th century Poland embroidery France fabric Materials silk Dimensions height 41 cm width 214 cm Classification decorative fabric decorative textile panel peach background featuring central stylized floral motif blue pale green white leaf shapes flanked two mirrored scrolling leaf designs bluish-gray scalloped top border pattern purple lower border band white floral ornamentation small flower shapes pink white sit lower border visible stitching seams give slightly wrinkled texture palette includes peach white pale pink dark backdrop.