ITEM DESCRIPTION
This is an antique 19thC handmade Devotional Scapular made with white and purple silk backgrounds hand embroidered with wire bullion thread, beads, and sequins.
The 2 panels are connected with a silk ribbon but it has detached from one end.
The 2 panels are connected with a silk ribbon but it has detached from one end.
IHS on one side and MARIA on the other one.
No maker's marks etc.
No maker's marks etc.
Normal signs of age and use wear including some surface scuffs and minor impact marks etc.
There are some foxing marks on the front white silk as shown in the photos.
As mentioned, one end of the ribbon has detached from one of the panels. The ribbon is also ripe and quite delicate. It also has foxing marks and small tears.
As mentioned, one end of the ribbon has detached from one of the panels. The ribbon is also ripe and quite delicate. It also has foxing marks and small tears.
Please see close-up photographs provided for more details and visual confirmation of condition for yourself.
Each panel measures approx. 85mm x 75mm.
My stock ref: #GS/15626/Q540TY in collective religious items drawers.
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