Ecclesiastical silk brocade table or alter runner: C19th Europe Turkish embroidery In excellent antique condition with

In excellent antique condition with a mend to the canvas backing and signs of slight wear around the outer edges

especially in the arts of the royalty and noble classes

These turban cloths are antique and as such have some of the idiosyncrasies that you’d expect in a loved and used textile of this antiquity

Made to hang from the ceiling it comes with a fully wired silk cord

The choker is designed to fit around the base of the neck  and fastens at the back with a clever safety clasp

Ecclesiastical silk brocade table or alter runner: C19th Europe Turkish embroidery In excellent antique condition withA deep rose pink brocade silk satin runner dating from the 19th century, made for a church it was probably used as a runner for an alter. The brocade is interwoven with silver motifs arabesques and borders, interspersed with stylised roses, the centre of the panel has a fabulous sun burst. Suitable for use as a wall hanging, pelmet or runner on a table, this piece has a multitude of possibilities and would suit most interiors. The panel is in