17th Century Embroidery Ecclesiastical Silk Velvet Circa 1620 antique english tapestry Early 18th century Florentine Passementerie

Early 18th century Florentine Passementerie trim

A very rare museum worthy textile would make a worthy addition to any advanced collection

the caterpillar tassels have taken on an antique patina over the centuries

Your pillow will be perfectly imperfect

17th Century Embroidery Ecclesiastical Silk Velvet Circa 1620 antique english tapestry Early 18th century Florentine PassementerieAntique Ecclesiastical Embroidered Cover Spanish or Italian and dating from early 17th century Circa 1620 Dark red silk velvet embroidered with Chalice within beautiful meandering floral borders in Silver metal threads Remnants of original metallic tassel trim top and bottom Probably part of an elaborate set of Altar textiles, perhaps a Chalice Cover MB