ANTIQUE APPLIQUE SILK EMBROIDERED VELVET CUSHION

Gold silk embroidered Barberini Coat of Arms with an oval cartouche containing three bees and surmounted by papal tiara. Mounted on a later red velvet cushion with a bronze toned woven border and a maroon tasseled fringe. Crest of Pope Urban VIII, 17th c.
H. 35.5cm (14") W. 45cm (17 3/4")

Provenance: Property of a Prominent Canadian Collector
Condition Report: Condition report available upon request.