Lamy et Giraud (1884-1910) now Prelle et Cie. (founded 1752) and Gillow & Co., Lancaster and London, 1728-1962 (later Waring & Gillow)
Baroque Revival Voided Ciselé Velvet with Central Urn and Floral Bouquet
1875
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- Manufacturer: Lamy et Giraud (1884-1910) now Prelle et Cie. (founded 1752)
- Retailer: Gillow & Co., Lancaster and London, 1728-1962 (later Waring & Gillow)
Baroque Revival Voided Ciselé Velvet with Central Urn and Floral Bouquet
1875
Physical Qualities
Silk, 90 1/2 x 21 7/8 in. (229.9 x 55.6 cm.)
Credit Line
The Jane and Worth B. Daniels, Jr. Fund
Object Number
2007.309
A long rectangular length of voided silk ciselé velvet featuring a Baroque Revivial depicting floral arrangements in urns, sprays, and cornucopia with a gold cannetillé ground. The voided velvet is brown, pink, and blue in a large floral pattern with one centralized urn.
Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2007; The Lotus Collection, San Francisco, CA by purchase, 1989; Spink & Sons, Ltd.
Rena Hoisington, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "New Arrivals: Gifts of Art for a New Century," February 7-May 8, 2016.
Anita Jones, "Curator's Choice: Recent Additions to the Textiles Collection, " Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, April 27 - November 27, 2011.
Anita Jones, "Curator's Choice: Recent Additions to the Textiles Collection, " Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, April 27 - November 27, 2011.
The Art of Textiles: An Exhibition for Sale by Spink & Son, LTD, 1989, by Francesca Galloway and Jacqueline Simcox; printed by BAS Printers Limited; page 147, item # 204.
