ANNE WANNER'S Textiles in History   /  Chalice veils / munich
chalice veils in the collection of Munich

Birgitt Borkopp: Bayerisches Nationalmuseum, Munich:

16 chalice veils, 8 embroidered, 7 fabric, 1painted linen
1 Italian, 3 France, 8 Germany (?), 4 South Germany
no chalice veils with dates:

 
Nr Inv.Nr. meas(cm) technique motivs prov. date
1 T 665 39 x 43,5 embroidery in different gold threads, coloured metal and sequins on cream silk moiré flower bouquets Germany (?) late 18th century
2 T 861 50 x 49 embroidery in coloured silks, details in gold thread on cream silk satin IHS, heart, cross vases with flowers Germany (?) late 18th/early 19th century
3 L 39/16a 60 x 65 relief embroidery in gold thread on red velvet vases with flowers and corn-ears South. Germany around 1710/20
4 L 39/14a 69 x 65 coloured silks in split stitch; relief embroidery in gold thread on red velvet; seed pearls St. John before Christ with lamb (Ecce Agnus Dei) South. Germany around 1710/20
5 39/9 73 x 63 embroidery in coloured silks; relief embroidery in different silver threads and sequins on cream silk moiré cross, flowers, motifs with geometrical patterns Germany late 18th century
6 18/218 68 x 66 embroidery in coloured silks; relief embroidery in gold thread on cream silk taffetas cross, virgin with child on moon crescent, flower garlands Germany late 18th/early 19th century
7 41/156 43 x 46,5 cream silk with woven pattern of lace bands and flowers; application of gold braid cross France 19th century
8 T 1781 51,5 x 56 red linen embroidery on linen cross, vine with grapes and leaves Germany 17th century
9 T 2011 47 x 50 green linen with filet border geometrically stylized garland Italy (?) 17th century
10 14/182 52 x 45 light brown silk with woven pattern flower garland Germany (?) 18th century
11 39/10a 58,5 x 50 cream silk with woven pattern in gold, green red, light blue and rose flower garland France around 1710/20
12 28/1368 58,5 x 57,5 painted linen (coloured motifs on blue ground) flowers South. Germany 18th century
13 39/20 58,5 x 55 embroidery with silver thread on black velvet IHS Germany 18th century
14 39/17 64 x 59 silver and light violet silk with woven pattern flowers France around 1700/10
15 39/7a 58,5 x 58,5 silk with pattern woven in different gold and silver threads and coloured silks flowers South. Germany (?) mid- 18th century
16 30/2056 75,5 x 56,5 dark brown silk satin with pattern woven in different gold threads cross, angels, floral scrolls Germany 19th century
 
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