ANTIQUE FRENCH NAPOLEON III BLEEDING HEART EMBROIDERED RELIC DOMED GLASS FRAME
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ANTIQUE FRENCH NAPOLEON III BLEEDING HEART EMBROIDERED RELIC DOMED GLASS FRAME:
$599.00
THIS BEAUTIFUL ANTIQUE FRENCH EMBROIDERED RELIC DATES FROM THE NAPOLEON THE III PEROID (EARLY VICTORIAN)IT IS A RARE RELIC OF THIS PERIOD,AS VERY FEW WHERE MADE,AND EVEN FEWER SURVIVE,THIS PARTICULAR ONE WAS FOUND IN AN ANTIQUE SHOP IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE,OVER 25 YEARS AGO,AND I HAVE NEVER HAD THE HEART TO PART WITH IT!IT DEPICTS A BLEEDING HEART,CROWNED BY TWO PRETTY WHITE DOVES,AROUND WHICH IS FOLIAGE OF THE REGION.THE MATERIAL APPEARS TO BE LINEN.THE FRAME IS TIPICAL OF THE PERIOD,WITH ITS SCROL DETAIL,AND HEAVY DOMED GLASS.DIMENSIONS:FRAME 15,1/2 X 13,1/4 RELIC 8,1/2 X 6,1/4IT IN VERY GOOD ANTIQUE CONDITION,APPART FROM THE ODD FOXING SPOT.