Antique Silk Brocatelle Pillow 16th century embroidered of st peter Thick twisted Silk covered rope

Thick twisted Silk covered rope Probably custom made

with overall woven pattern of various geometric motifs in black

Would make a lovely pillow front or perhaps framed

I travel extensively throughout Europe to locate  beautiful hard to find textiles

Edged in 19th century gold metallic braid

Antique Silk Brocatelle Pillow 16th century embroidered of st peter Thick twisted Silk covered ropeBespoke hand made pillow A rare Antique Brocatelle Silk panel woven in Florence or Venice Italy using crimson and silver silk threads on a linen ground dates from mid 17th Century Finished with antique silver metallic braid Backed with antique silk Expected antique condition for textile over three hundred years old with appropriate signs of age and wear commensurate with great age and use Gorgeous gently time worn look which can only be achieved over