Precious test weaving of a gold lamé velvet commissioned fro - Lot 133

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Precious test weaving of a gold lamé velvet commissioned fro - Lot 133
Precious test weaving of a gold lamé velvet commissioned from Bissardon, Cousin and Bony for the second salon d'appartement d'honneur at the Palais de Versailles, Lyon, 1811, chased duck-blue velvet with gold lamé, lacunar decoration of an imperial fritillary and a floral cartouche, 104 x 58 cm. This velvet was later used for the wall hanging in King Louis XVIII's cabinet at the Palais du Tau, and featured in the Mobilier National exhibition Le dernier Sacre au Printemps dernier (GMPP 715/35). Bilbl. . Coural (Jean), Gastinel-Coural (Chantal), Soieries Empire, Mobilier national, Paris, 1980, n° 23, p. 111-114.
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