A green velvet chasuble with woven orphrey panel, with complementary accessories, Italy, early 16th century orphrey, later construction

Property from the Berkeley Collection at Spetchley Park

A green velvet chasuble with woven orphrey panel, with complementary accessories, Italy, early 16th century orphrey, later construction

the dark green velvet chasuble with pillar orphrey panels woven with gold and pink/apricot thread, repeat pattern of quatrefoils enclosing a small arabesque and small pomegranate motif, together with complementary stole and maniple; also including a pair of sage green 19th century brocade altar chapel curtains with yellow overall trellis pattern and wheat sheaf motif

(Qty 5)

Curtains approximately 214cm. high, 127cm. wide across bottom, 94cm. wide across top; 7ft. high, 4ft. 2in. wide (bottom), 3ft. 1in. wide (top)