{"product_id":"tissu-ancien-velours-broche-religieux-jacquard-motif-art-liturgique-40x30cm","title":"Antique liturgical art jacquard religious brocade velvet fabric 40x30cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis antique fabric presented here is a brocaded velvet for liturgical use, made using the jacquard technique. The displayed piece measures 40 cm by 30 cm (dimensions from keywords) and is distinguished by its repeating geometric honeycomb pattern in green and gold, enhanced with large stylized motifs evoking shells or palmettes, typical of certain religious textiles. The velvet surface has a characteristic relief effect, with a subtle interplay of shine and matte depending on the light's orientation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe central motif, visible at regular intervals, is composed of an ornamental element in the shape of a stylized shell, made of deep black velvet on an olive green background, framed by discreet golden accents. The entire decoration is structured by a trellis of elongated shapes, each punctuated with small black floral motifs, creating a refined graphic effect and an impression of regularity characteristic of jacquard woven textiles intended for the ornamentation of altars or liturgical vestments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe edge of the fabric is finished with a visible overlock, ensuring good hold of the textile and preventing fraying. No marking, inscription, or signature is visible on the presented side. The piece shows some slight visible signs of wear, particularly small areas where the velvet appears to have been rubbed or slightly altered, which is common for a textile of this age and use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe color palette, dominated by olive green, deep black, and touches of gold, gives this fabric a sober elegance, suitable for religious use. The repetitive pattern and the quality of the weaving suggest careful workmanship, characteristic of French or European liturgical textile productions from the late 19th to early 20th century, although the period is not explicitly dated here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis fragment of ancient fabric could be used in textile restoration, for the creation of liturgical accessories, or as an element of historical decoration. Its visual aspect, combining tradition and refinement, makes it an authentic testimony to textile craftsmanship applied to sacred art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. Shows some signs of wear and small visible alterations to the velvet, consistent with its age and original use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping are ensured by a professional seller specializing in antique items and art textiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: antique liturgical fabric, religious textile, brocaded velvet, vintage jacquard, church fabric fragment, sacred art, religious brocade, altar fabric, ecclesiastical fabric, antique velvet, green decorative fabric, golden embroidered fabric\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54277068063047,"sku":"98e69937-9531-471e-b0e0-28bb795d93b1","price":9.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_ecbea978-b81c-4994-95eb-43809f9bfb7f.jpg?v=1783021375","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/tissu-ancien-velours-broche-religieux-jacquard-motif-art-liturgique-40x30cm","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}