Reniform lady's chaplain with lanceolate opening in blue and ivory silk embroidered with scrolls of flowers in gold thread, colored sequins, leather strap, the cords interlaced with three skeins of silk and gold thread. 19th century.
H. 14 L. 10 cm
Faded colors, damaged strap, some gaps in the gold thread
According to a family tradition, this chaplain was given by a princess of Thurn und Taxis in 1920 to the Belgian princess Marie de Ligne (1885-1971), daughter of Prince Louis de Ligne (1854-1918) and his wife Élisabeth de La Rochefoucauld (1865-1946).
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