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ANTIQUE #SA1218938

Four Fine 17th Century Tassels

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Textile Antiques

Each with a cylindrical wooden core cross-covered in vellum strips wrapped in gilt metal thread and bordered with coral coloured silk, with a ruff of green silk at the bottom above a dense skirt in polychrome silk and gilt thread and another at the top below a pear shaped mould decorated with silk and metal threads in a herringbone pattern. The tassels linked by a silk cord arranged in the manner of the tasselated cord of a galero, with a flat Turk’s head knot at the centre and round herringbone patterned barrels at the other cross points.
 
The tassels, including the skirts, 20cm (7?”) high; and the whole 75cm (29½”) high.
 
The price, in this case, is plus VAT.
 
Internal Reference: 168b
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1218938
Dateline of this antique is 17th Century
Antique SA1218938 shown on this page was made in the 17th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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Textile Antiques
Fine European textiles and tapestries of the period spanning the 15th century to the early 20th century.
Essex
United Kingdom
Tel: 01279 816 869
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD