Caption

Chasuble, liturgical vestment; large floral pattern and lace motif set against a raspberry background. Dominant colors: brown, silver, and green. Entire piece trimmed with period lace; divided into columns with sewn-on gold lace. 2nd half of the 18th century, Lyon, France. Length 99 cm, width 66 cm back., A rectangular garment laid flat with rounded corners and a narrower top, showing a striped silk fabric in pink and beige tones patterned with floral sprigs in green and white and small blue accents, edged and paneled with a decorative metallic lace in a muted gold-green color, with visible pleats and subtle sheen on the fabric and some slight wrinkles and worn areas.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A14_094

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Rights managed

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77.3Mb (6.8Mb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4501 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Chasuble liturgical vestment large floral pattern lace motif set raspberry background Dominant colors brown silver green Entire piece trimmed period lace divided columns sewn-on gold lace 2nd half 18th century Lyon France Length 99 cm width 66 cm back rectangular garment laid flat rounded corners narrower top showing striped silk fabric pink beige tones patterned floral sprigs white small blue accents edged paneled decorative metallic lace muted gold-green color visible pleats subtle sheen fabric slight wrinkles worn areas.