Légende

Fabric fragment, fragments of silk patterned fabrics, yellow silk damask, embroidered and brocaded with fanciful plant decoration. Damask substructure, satin with warp and grosgrain; decoration embellished with white weft and colored wefts. Elongated, frayed leaves form a background for smaller fanciful flowers brocaded with colored threads. Colors: white and yellow background. Embroidery with colored threads: sea green, light pink, dark pink, gold metallic thread. Edge width selvage: 0.3 cm; selvage made of thicker yellow threads. Early 18th century, Europe. Fabrics, height 44 cm, width 25 cm., A rectangular piece of worn fabric with frayed edges laid flat against a dark background, showing a faded pattern and several areas of damage and loose threads; the fabric is primarily yellow with lighter beige areas and small touches of purple and blue in places, and there are darker brownish stains and irregular discolored spots across the surface.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A13_311

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

63.5Mo (4.7Mo) / 50.8cm x 31.3cm / 6000 x 3698 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Fabric fragment fragments silk patterned fabrics yellow silk damask embroidered brocaded fanciful plant decoration Damask substructure satin warp grosgrain decoration embellished white weft colored wefts Elongated frayed leaves form background smaller fanciful flowers brocaded colored threads Colors white yellow background Embroidery sea green light pink dark pink gold metallic thread Edge width selvage 0.3 cm thicker yellow threads Early 18th century Europe Fabrics height 44 cm width 25 cm rectangular piece worn fabric frayed edges laid flat dark background showing faded pattern several areas damage loose threads fabric primarily yellow lighter beige areas small touches purple blue places darker brownish stains irregular discolored spots across surface.