"Large 17th Century Embroidery"
Large antependium with the coat of arms of Saint Francis de Sales, embroidered with gold thread on silk velvet in foliage and arabesques. Beautiful decorative element without religious attributes other than those of the bishop he was. Saint Francis de Sales 1567/1622 Co-founder of the Order of the Visitation. Patron saint of journalists and writers due to the wide dissemination of his ideas through the use of printing. 
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