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17th Century Armorial Cushion
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17th Century Armorial Cushion

17th century
Sold 7 March 2026 · Tigers Decorative
This “17th Century Armorial Cushion” found a buyer.

It was listed by Tigers Decorative. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A totally original and untouched late 16th, early 17th Century armorial cushion. It has a central armorial cartouche, faded metallic boarder and silk tassels. It retains its original horse hair stuffing pad. Wear is commensurate with age and material.

Physical Dimensions
Height
37cm (14.57")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Tigers Decorative has dated this 17th Century Armorial Cushion to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1015772
Dealers Internal Reference
TD3007
Description
A totally original and untouched late 16th, early 17th Century armorial cushion. It has a central armorial cartouche, faded metallic boarder and silk tassels. It retains its original horse hair stuffing pad. Wear is commensurate with age and material.
Height
37cm (14.57")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Tigers Decorative has dated this 17th Century Armorial Cushion to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1015772
Dealers Internal Ref
TD3007
Tigers Decorative
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Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2014
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An aged pale green fabric cushion featuring a central embroidered armorial crest and fringed borders. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An aged pale green fabric cushion featuring a central embroidered armorial crest and fringed borders. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

17th Century Armorial Cushion

Archive II An aged pale green fabric cushion featuring a central embroidered armorial crest and fringed borders. View II
Archive III An aged pale green fabric cushion featuring a central embroidered armorial crest and fringed borders. View III
Archive IV An aged pale green fabric cushion featuring a central embroidered armorial crest and fringed borders. View IV
Archive V An aged pale green fabric cushion featuring a central embroidered armorial crest and fringed borders. View V
Archive VI An aged pale green fabric cushion featuring a central embroidered armorial crest and fringed borders. View VI
Archive VII An aged pale green fabric cushion featuring a central embroidered armorial crest and fringed borders. View VII
Archive VIII An aged pale green fabric cushion featuring a central embroidered armorial crest and fringed borders. View VIII
Archive IX An aged pale green fabric cushion featuring a central embroidered armorial crest and fringed borders. View IX
Archive X An aged pale green fabric cushion featuring a central embroidered armorial crest and fringed borders. View X
Archive XI An aged pale green fabric cushion featuring a central embroidered armorial crest and fringed borders. View XI
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Heathfield
East Sussex
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/tigers
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Tigers Decorative
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An aged pale green fabric cushion featuring a central embroidered armorial crest and fringed borders.
17th Century Armorial Cushion
Ref: SA1015772
An aged pale green fabric cushion featuring a central embroidered armorial crest and fringed borders.
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  • ObjectDecorative Pillows
  • Period17th century
  • StyleBaroque
  • MaterialSilk, Metal Thread, Linen
  • ColourMuted Green
  • MotifsHeraldic crest, Fringed borders, Metallic embroidery
  • SizeH 37 cm (15 in) x W 50 cm (20 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

Seventeenth-century armorial cushions were typically created for elite households, ecclesiastical settings, or state occasions, featuring embroidered or appliqued coats of arms that denoted lineage, status, and authority.

Authentic pieces from this era frequently utilised heavy silk, velvet, or linen grounds embellished with metal thread embroidery, metallic cord, and hand-knotted fringe or tassels.

Authentic pieces exhibit natural ageing, hand-spun threads, vegetable-dyed textiles, and hand-stitched construction details rather than modern synthetic backing fabrics or machine embroidery.

Such a textile adds historical depth and texture when displayed securely on a neutral piece of furniture, serving as a focal point in rooms featuring dark wood or classical architectural details.

Preservation requires shielding the item from direct sunlight, avoiding excessive handling to protect fragile fibres, and consulting a textile conservator for professional cleaning.
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