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Rare episcopal mitre in red silk on a cardboard core, sparkl…
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Rare episcopal mitre in red silk on a cardboard core, sparkl…
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
Rare episcopal mitre in red silk on a cardboard core, sparkling embroidery of flowering scrolls in silver thread on a gilded ground, a frieze of roses in full bloom in canetille and gold thread. The whole is punctuated with amethysts, citrines and faceted glass beads in claw-set. The dewlaps have the same decoration of roses in full bloom, ending in a coat of arms of the Zorn de Bulach family, the ends fringed with tapering.
France, late 19th century.
In its shaped case.
H. 28.3 cm
(Slight wear, stains, pulled threads)
See original version (French)
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