17th Century Embroidery Ecclesiastical Silk Velvet Circa 1620 antique english tapestry Dating from 19th Century Hand

Dating from 19th Century Hand embroidered throughout in coloured wool

the caterpillar tassels have taken on an antique patina over the centuries

Beautiful frothy Dusky Pink Silk trim with the most pretty little floral tasselswhich are oyster cream with a hint of green

5 inches (14cm)

The silk and metallic braids are 17th century

17th Century Embroidery Ecclesiastical Silk Velvet Circa 1620 antique english tapestry Dating from 19th Century HandAntique Ecclesiastical Embroidered Cover Spanish or Italian and dating from early 17th century Circa 1620 Dark red silk velvet embroidered with Chalice within beautiful meandering floral borders in Silver metal threads Remnants of original metallic tassel trim top and bottom Probably part of an elaborate set of Altar textiles, perhaps a Chalice Cover MB