Chasuble
Category
Textiles
Date
1500 - 1599
Materials
Embroidery in gilt frame, on an iron stand.
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Trelissick, Cornwall
NT 1296179
Summary
A 16th century embroidered chasuble. Centred by an orphery cross depicting Scenes from the Life of the Virgin, within a velvet and embroidered border, in a glazed gilt frame on iron stand surmounted by a winged bird.
Provenance
Purchased from William Copeland via Bonhams at 'The Contents of Trelissick House including The Copeland China Collection' auction 23-24th July 2013. Feock, near Truro, Cornwall.