Embroidered pall; embroidery; church parament; liturgical parament; floral ornaments, flowers, leaves, plant ornaments; sacred art; churches and chapels furnishings. Pall embroidered with motifs of three types of floral branches placed in the center of each side and in the corners. Background set with silver metal thread sewn in a diagonal grid. Motifs embroidered with laid gold metal thread on a small backing and with satin stitch of colored silk yarn. In the center is a trace of a torn-out cross. Pall backed with cardboard, beneath which are visible fragments of old bills. 17th/18th century, Poland. Height 20 cm, width 20 cm., A square object with an embroidered surface framed by a worn light blue border, showing a textured beige background embroidered with floral motifs in pink, green, gold, pale blue, and hints of dark blue and black; the embroidery includes stylized flowers, leafy scrolls, and curling acanthus-like forms symmetrically arranged, with the fabric edges frayed in plac...
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Embroidered pall; embroidery; church parament; liturgical parament; floral ornaments, flowers, leaves, plant ornaments; sacred art; churches and chapels furnishings. Pall embroidered with motifs of three types of floral branches placed in the center of each side and in the corners. Background set with silver metal thread sewn in a diagonal grid. Motifs embroidered with laid gold metal thread on a small backing and with satin stitch of colored silk yarn. In the center is a trace of a torn-out cross. Pall backed with cardboard, beneath which are visible fragments of old bills. 17th/18th century, Poland. Height 20 cm, width 20 cm., A square object with an embroidered surface framed by a worn light blue border, showing a textured beige background embroidered with floral motifs in pink, green, gold, pale blue, and hints of dark blue and black; the embroidery includes stylized flowers, leafy scrolls, and curling acanthus-like forms symmetrically arranged, with the fabric edges frayed in places and a plain gray background surrounding the object.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A12_287

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Embroidered pall embroidery church parament liturgical parament floral ornaments flowers leaves plant ornaments sacred art churches chapels furnishings Pall embroidered motifs three types floral branches placed center side corners Background set silver metal thread sewn diagonal grid Motifs embroidered laid gold metal thread small backing satin stitch colored silk yarn trace torn- cross Pall backed cardboard beneath visible fragments old bills 17th 18th century Poland Height 20 cm width 20 cm square object embroidered surface framed worn light blue border showing textured beige background embroidered floral motifs pink green gold pale blue hints dark blue black includes stylized flowers leafy scrolls curling acanthus- forms symmetrically arranged fabric edges frayed places plain gray background surrounding object.

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