A screen dedicated to the memory of Queen Marie Antoinette,...
A screen dedicated to the memory of Queen Marie Antoinette, late 19th century,
cream-colored satin embroidered with polychrome silk in a scattering of roses; the center is adorned with a medallion printed on satin, and the corners feature coats of arms with fleur-de-lis motifs. Gold fringe (traces of moisture on the lining; fraying at the top).
Provenance: a large family estate in Provence
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A screen dedicated to the memory of Queen Marie Antoinette, late 19th century,
cream-colored satin embroidered with polychrome silk in a scattering of roses; the center is adorned with a medallion printed on satin, and the corners feature coats of arms with fleur-de-lis motifs. Gold fringe (traces of moisture on the lining; fraying at the top).
Provenance: a large family estate in Provence