Caption

Fabric fragment, fabrics, fragments of silk fabrics, patterned fabrics, floral patterns, Double-warp fabric. Cream and silver lamé with a pattern of twisting floral branches. 18th century, France, fabrics, height 47 cm, width 39 cm., A rectangular piece of woven fabric with frayed edges lying flat against a dark background, showing a repeating floral pattern in a lighter shade against a muted beige ground; the fabric displays several stylized flowers with curving stems and leaves arranged in diagonal swags, and the surface shows a few small stains and areas of slight discoloration; the visible colors are beige, off-white, cream, and dark brown from the background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A13_182

License type

Rights managed

Available size

88.9Mb (13.0Mb) / 17.3in x 20.0in / 5180 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Fabric fragment fabrics fragments silk fabrics patterned fabrics floral patterns Double-warp fabric Cream silver lamé pattern twisting floral branches 18th century France height 47 cm width 39 cm rectangular piece woven fabric frayed edges lying flat dark background showing repeating floral pattern lighter shade muted beige ground fabric displays several stylized flowers curving stems leaves arranged diagonal swags surface small stains areas slight discoloration visible colors off-white cream dark brown background.