AN ALTAR FRONTAL
CONTINENTAL, POSSIBLY ITALIAN, 17TH CENTURY
The ground densely worked with beads, with floral motifs worked in silk and gilt metal threads, the centre with an elaborate 'MA', possibly for Ave Maria, surrounded by the winged heads of angels
62 x 29 in. (157 x 74 cm.)
Framed and glazed
AN ALTAR FRONTAL
CONTINENTAL, POSSIBLY ITALIAN, 17TH CENTURY
The ground densely worked with beads, with floral motifs worked in silk and gilt metal threads, the centre with an elaborate 'MA', possibly for Ave Maria, surrounded by the winged heads of angels
62 x 29 in. (157 x 74 cm.)
Framed and glazed
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