17th Century Florentine Altar Frontal RARE heraldic embroidery 17th Century Flemish (Brussels) Tapestry

17th Century Flemish (Brussels)  Tapestry Panel

Italian Renaissance work

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Antique condition with general signs of wear commensurate with age and use

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17th Century Florentine Altar Frontal RARE heraldic embroidery 17th Century Flemish (Brussels) Tapestry17th Century Florentine Altar Frontal A very rare example dating from circa 1640 Medici Period Beautiful silk brocade incorporating silver threads Retains rare and original hand made passementerie including exquisite silver and gold wrapped lace to top edge Lovingly cherished over the centuries with historic tiny hand stitched restorations A rare original survivor from a Florentine Palazzo , almost 400 years old Please study photographs and view Video