Antique Verdure Flemish Tapestry Fragment for Throw Pillow, 11" x 10", c. 1600s autopostr_pinterest_60580 Working lock with old skeleton

Working lock with old skeleton key also

each has a faintly visible figural tableau running the length and large laurel wreath framed "GL" or "LG" monograms nearer the hilt or handle

18k gold wires and a cast 18k gold monogram of intricate design

the House of Puiforcat

A spectacular pair of c

Antique Verdure Flemish Tapestry Fragment for Throw Pillow, 11" x 10", c. 1600s autopostr_pinterest_60580 Working lock with old skeletonThis is from my private stash. I'm disbursing panels I just am never going to get to make up in to those lush opulent down filled throw pillows I love. YOU get to do it, instead. More typical of the c. 1600s fragments, this one has centuries of restorations, but still is so appealing. Flemish verdure, it is in wool that is entirely hand corded, dyed, woven on looms. Linen warp often deteriorated over centuries of hanging and the weight of a full