Antique Hand Painted Fabric Water Damask Flower Swags Shape Pelmet Passementerie
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:64699 | Colour: Multi-Coloured |
Type/ Features: Painted design | Product: Pelmet |
Sub-Type: Bed or curtain | Material: Damask |
Style/ Origin: Italian antique |
which has been painted with a classical flower and scrolling swagged decoration
Of Italian origin, the silk is water marked and neglected but still remains an evocative and intriguing antique textile
Beautifully finished with a green cotton backing, stiffened with a sacking interior and finished with a tricolour wool braid bobble passementerie
the pelmet could equally have been a window or bed... dressing
Some fraying at the upper central rounded top edges which could be mended and an inset square of damask patch on the lower left corner
Measures W225cm (88.5cm) and side straight edge L71cm (28"
Has a faded romance