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July 0308, 2021
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LOT 174

Lot 174

Italian Metallic Thread Needlework Altar Frontal for the Ottoman Market, 17th/18th century

Italian Metallic Thread Needlework Altar Frontal for the Ottoman Market, 17th/18th century
Lot 174 Details
Italian Metallic Thread Needlework Altar Frontal for the Ottoman Market, 17th/18th century

the yellow silk antependium panel on parchment lined linen depicting a central monstrance with crescent moon flanked by stylized flowers
10.6 x 18.5 in — 27 x 47 cm

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $510
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Italian Metallic Thread Needlework Altar Frontal for the Ottoman Market, 17th/18th century
  • Italian Metallic Thread Needlework Altar Frontal for the Ottoman Market, 17th/18th century

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 174
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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