Italian Silk Velvet Bedspread circa 1970

€1,298.00

An exceptional Italian bedspread dating to the early 1970s, distinguished by its remarkable craftsmanship, luxurious weight, and extraordinary depth of texture.

The bedspread is constructed from a substantial woven ground, likely composed of cotton with a wool blend, overlaid with sumptuous cotton silk velvet. The sculptural pattern evokes both the geometry of a honeycomb and the organic rhythm of florals, creating a richly textured surface that changes beautifully as it catches the light.

Woven in layered shades of warm beige, champagne and soft gold, the textile possesses a remarkable luminosity. Depending on the light, subtle olive undertones emerge before shifting towards a rich golden shimmer, giving the entire piece an almost iridescent quality. With its generous weight and elegant drape, this bedspread transforms any interior. Whether styled on a bed or displayed as a decorative wall textile, it immediately becomes the focal point of the room. An outstanding example of Italian textile design from the period, combining exceptional materials with craftsmanship.

Dimensions

Width: 262 cm Length: 245 cm Fringe: 4 cm

Condition Good vintage condition with light wear consistent with age.

An exceptional Italian bedspread dating to the early 1970s, distinguished by its remarkable craftsmanship, luxurious weight, and extraordinary depth of texture.

The bedspread is constructed from a substantial woven ground, likely composed of cotton with a wool blend, overlaid with sumptuous cotton silk velvet. The sculptural pattern evokes both the geometry of a honeycomb and the organic rhythm of florals, creating a richly textured surface that changes beautifully as it catches the light.

Woven in layered shades of warm beige, champagne and soft gold, the textile possesses a remarkable luminosity. Depending on the light, subtle olive undertones emerge before shifting towards a rich golden shimmer, giving the entire piece an almost iridescent quality. With its generous weight and elegant drape, this bedspread transforms any interior. Whether styled on a bed or displayed as a decorative wall textile, it immediately becomes the focal point of the room. An outstanding example of Italian textile design from the period, combining exceptional materials with craftsmanship.

Dimensions

Width: 262 cm Length: 245 cm Fringe: 4 cm

Condition Good vintage condition with light wear consistent with age.