An antique fragment was the inspiration for the design of this red velvet brocade on a background of old gold. While the pineapple design is Italian, and some of the elaborations Hispano- Moresque, the combination is French and points directly to Provence, the place of its origin. In 1919 this…
Decoration and ornament · Textile design · Decoration and ornament -- History
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