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LOT 2011
Medieval Green Velvet Section
ITALY, 15TH CENTURY A.D.
22 1/4 in. (62 grams, 56.5 cm).
Ovoid green velvet panel made up from two sections with a median loose seam; swags, tendrils and floral motifs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Niclausse collection.
with Art Richelieu, France, 20 April 2017, no.99.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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