Antique Velvet Pillow 16th Century Venetian Panel antique needlework This extremely rare museum worthy

This extremely rare museum worthy Renaissance panel would have been part of a Pelmet / Valance for an opulent bed in a Noble family Palazzo

Italy  Second half 16th century

PAIR Exquisite antique Flower applique

Italian (Florentine) Renaissance Textile Fragment

Antique Velvet Pillow 16th Century Venetian Panel antique needlework This extremely rare museum worthyHand made bespoke pillow A panel of Cisele Velvet . Venetian and dating from second half of 16th century . An Ottoman Pomegranate design. The deep pile Magenta silk velvet voided to reveal a gold metallic ground. Further embellished with Silver metal thread Boucle work. Between early 18th century Magenta silk velvet Over antique moss green mohair velvet and finished with 18th century silvery gold metallic braid and frothy tassel trim Museum worthy