Ecclesiastical silk brocade table or alter runner: C19th Europe Turkish embroidery Some historic and extensive conservation

Some historic and extensive conservation which is incerdibly fine and a work of art in its own right

In excellent antique condition with a mend to the canvas backing and signs of slight wear around the outer edges

These turban cloths are antique and as such have some of the idiosyncrasies that you’d expect in a loved and used textile of this antiquity

This award has a ring attached at the top so that it can be hung on a wall

Ecclesiastical silk brocade table or alter runner: C19th Europe Turkish embroidery Some historic and extensive conservationA deep rose pink brocade silk satin runner dating from the 19th century, made for a church it was probably used as a runner for an alter. The brocade is interwoven with silver motifs arabesques and borders, interspersed with stylised roses, the centre of the panel has a fabulous sun burst. Suitable for use as a wall hanging, pelmet or runner on a table, this piece has a multitude of possibilities and would suit most interiors. The panel is in