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Louis XIV Embroidery Panel with Venus and Amor and Two Coat-of-Arms

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Name: Louis XIV Embroidery Panel with Venus and Amor and Two Coat-of-Arms
Measurements: Height: 73 cm, Width: 74 cm
Reference: VNAA181335
Techniques: Embroidered
Colors: Red, Blue, Green, Gold, Beige, Brown, White

Categories: Decorative Arts Decorative Objects Other Decorative Objects
Periods: 18th Century Antique
Origins: France
Condition Note: The paper worked embroidered figures are worn on the flesh parts, further in very fine condition.
Origin and period: France

Description

A beautiful embroidered panel, satin and silk on red velvet, depicting Venus and Amor in a shell-formed throne, between laurels. On a valance plinth with three petals (lambrequins) enclosing two oval coat-of-arms. In a square framing with volutes in the corners and intertwining flower-sprigs. Probably used as a marriage present for a noble family.