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Illustrated catalogue of the extraordinary collection of art treasures and antiquities acquired during the past year by Professore Commendatore Elia Volpi ... to be sold at unrestricted public sale at the American Art Galleries [on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 17th, 18th and 19th, 1917] (1917)

Volpi, Elia, 1858-1938, Townsend, Horace, 1859-1922, Kirby, Thomas Ellis, 1846-1924, American Art Association · New York : American Art Galleries · leaf 107

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197-—Sixteenth Century Florentine Cut Velvet Table Co^^rRectangular shape. Of purple velvet cut in a diapered patternof pomegranate and detached serrated leaves. On a cloth-of-gold ground. Finished with a narrow gold fringe. Length, 4 feet 8 inches; width, 3 feet 2^ inches. Second Afternoon … 198—Sixteenth Century Italian Petit-point Table Cover Rectangular shape. Embroidered in Italian petit-point andin gold, silver and colored silks, the center with a small designin light colors on a dark ground, flanked by bands of floral andfoliage pattern on a white backgrounud. Bordered with…

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