Légende

Fabric fragment, fabrics, fragments of silk fabrics, patterned fabrics, floral patterns, stripes, patterns with a symmetrical composition. A type of two-color damask in olive and white. Weave construction: two-color warps olive and white. Background: derivative of a plain weave olive with a sub-ornament promoted with olive warp threads and sparse weft interlacing a type of grodetur. Pattern: derivative of a plain weave white wefts. Decoration: symmetrical in a mirror-like arrangement with axis of symmetry at center of the panel; branches of stylized flowers dominated by large, blooming peonies; sub-ornament features floral and lace motifs. Colors: olive background, white motifs. Wefts: white and olive. Warps: white and olive; leading—olive. Panel width: ?; edge width: 0.4. Report: height 40 cm, width ?; 1st half of the 18th century, France ; fabrics, height 65 cm, width 24 cm., A rectangular piece of patterned fabric with a floral damask design laid against a dark background; the fabric shows a large repeating flower and leaf motif in shades of gold and beige with areas of lighter beige creating contrast, and a narrower strip of similar patterned fabric attached at one end showing some frayed edges and worn areas; the dark background appears nearly black.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A13_173

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

46.8Mo (6.0Mo) / 50.8cm x 23.1cm / 6000 x 2729 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Fabric fragment fabrics fragments silk fabrics patterned fabrics floral patterns stripes patterns symmetrical composition type two-color damask olive white Weave construction two-color warps olive Background derivative plain weave sub-ornament promoted olive warp threads sparse weft interlacing grodetur Pattern white wefts Decoration symmetrical mirror- arrangement axis symmetry center panel branches stylized flowers dominated large blooming peonies sub-ornament features floral lace motifs Colors background white motifs Wefts Warps leading Panel width edge width 0.4 Report height 40 cm width 1st half 18th century France height 65 cm width 24 cm rectangular piece patterned fabric floral damask design laid dark background fabric repeating flower leaf motif shades gold beige areas lighter beige creating contrast narrower strip patterned fabric attached showing frayed edges worn areas nearly black.