GOLD AND BLACK EMBROIDERED CHASUBLE.

Revised: 2/3/2010

Correction: This is a chasuble or cope.

GOLD AND BLACK EMBROIDERED CHASUBLE. Continental, late 19th, early 20th century. The chasuble is the outermost liturgical vestment worn by clergy for the celebration of the Eucharist in Western-tradition Christian Churches that use full vestments, primarily in the Roman Catholic, Anglican and some Lutheran churches, as well as in some parts of the United Methodist Church. This fine demilune example embroidered with a dense pattern of floral vinery in gold thread on a black ground, the borders applied with gold metallic thread. The back applied with a small apron-like attachment. The neck applied with interlocking tabs joined at the throat. SIZE: Approx. 8′ 4″ w x 4′ 5″ l. CONDITION: Very good overall. 9-98633 (500-1,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2010

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2584	$0.00	Revised: 2/3/2010 Correction: This is a chasuble or cope. GOLD AND BLACK EMBROIDERED CHASUBLE. Continental, late 19th, early 20th century. The chasuble is the outermost liturgical vestment worn by clergy for the celebration of the Eucharist in Western-tradition Christian Churches that use full vestments, primarily in the Roman Catholic, Anglican and some Lutheran churches, as well as in some parts of the United Methodist Church. This fine demilune example embroidered with a dense pattern of floral vinery in gold thread on a black ground, the borders applied with gold metallic thread. The back applied with a small apron-like attachment. The neck applied with interlocking tabs joined at the throat. SIZE: Approx. 8′ 4″ w x 4′ 5″ l. CONDITION: Very good overall. 9-98633 (500-1,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2010 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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