Embroidered chalice veil, first half of the 18th century

Embroidered chalice veil, first half of the 18th century,
Bronze silk satin embroidered polychrome silk with a shaded past and metallic thread in Passion nail stitching in the centre of a wreath of flowers. Borders of carnation foliage, hearts of Mary and tulips; four flower cartouches with spandrels. Metal bobbin lace around the edges, (wear and tear, old IHS number removed in the centre), approximately 62 x 62 cm. Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.