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Lot n° 91

Exceptional embroidered chasuble for funerals,...

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Exceptional embroidered chasuble for funerals, early 20th century, black velvet devoured Renaissance style with ironwork decoration of flowered pomegranates. Orphreys in black cut velvet mainly embroidered with silk in chain stitch, knotted stitch and needle painting; in satin application and in gold and silver couching of a phylactery rolled up along an apple tree on the front and on the back cross of Christ dying on a cross of the same inspiration.