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Rococo, Louis XV-style panel

French
mid-18th century
Object Place: France

Medium/Technique Silk; brocaded with polychrome, silk threads on silk-satin lisere ground
Dimensions Overall: 96.5 x 53.3 cm (38 x 21 in.)
Credit Line Special Textile Fund
Accession Number50.2468
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionGround: Figured white satin, with zig-zag stripes widely spaced. Design: undulating floral vines and floral sprays of natural size, brocaded in polychrome silks. Selvedge on both sides with six cords and two narrow stripes. Worn, with spots and holes.