17th Century Austrian Brocade Viennese Bishop Mitre

Bishop's Mitre
(Austrian, 17th Century or later)
Embroidered Brocade, Metal Thread on Silk
Gold, Silver, Textiles and Lace
Mitre: 35 1/4 in. x 13 3/4 in.

Condition: Good condition. For inquiries, condition report and additional images please email info.hillgallery@gmail.com

Provenance: Sold to Blumka Gallery, New York, NY, from Renata Bacchi, a private dealer in Milan, Italy, in 1968; Purchased by John and Johanna Bass John and Johanna Bass from Blumka Gallery, New York, NY, on March 22, 1971; Bass Museum of Art after 1979.

Exhibition: An Invitation to LOOK: 04/01/2011-07/03/2011

Literature: The John and Johanna Bass Collection, Miami Beach, FL, 1973, no. 317.; Paintings and Textiles from the Bass Museum of Art, Russell, Margarita, Miami Beach, FL, 1990, p. 154-155.

Museum Inventory No. 1979.317.001

Collection of the Bass Museum of Art - Miami Beach, Florida. Proceeds to benefit the John and Johanna Bass Acquisitions Fund.

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