Keywords: Saxony Commander sash of Charles X Gustav.jpg Saxony between 1634 1644 silver silk cm 155 47 Institution Wilanów Palace Museum accession number object history between 1634 1644 commission Magdalene Sibylle of Saxony Copenhagen between 1634 1644 gift Christian Prince-Elect of Denmark Copenhagen ca 1644 transfer Sweden ca 1654 transfer Charles X Gustav ProvenanceEvent 1656-03-27 transfer Stefan Czarniecki ProvenanceEvent 1665 inheritance Aleksandra Brancka née Czarniecka mid other date century 18 inheritance Potocki family RoÅ› ProvenanceEvent 1883 transfer Stefan Potocki ProvenanceEvent 1910 inheritance Adam Branicki < 1929 transfer Wilanów Palace Warsaw credit line Czarniecki troops under command of Captain Szandarowski surprised the Swedish king in the morning when sitting down to table at the presbytery of the village of Kopki near Rudnik The king managed to escape thanks to a swift horse Yellowish taffeta embroided flat with silver thread and adorned with panoplia twigs of laurel and palm flames and letter S crossed by an arrow Analogical decoration on a sash in the collection of Rosenborg Castle in Copenhagen which belonged to Christian Prince-Elect of Denmark 1603 “ 1647 The Wilanów sash was possibly lost by the Prince during retreat from Malmø in 1644 The S monogram is a porte bonheur of Magdalene Sibylle of Saxony Christian's wife from 1634 Displayed in 1883 during exhibition commemorating the anniversary of Relief of Vienna by Polish forces in 1683 including Trophies of Stefan Czarniecki Only 1/4 of the original sash preserved Photograph from 1883 proves that the sash was two sided and stitched together at half its length Magdalena Piwocka 2002-2003 Proporzec Karola X Gustawa w zbiorach Zamku Królewskiego na Wawelu in Studia Waweliana Vol 11/12 Pic 6 p 168-169 171-172 See below PD-old-100 DEFAULTSORT 1634-1644; Commander sash of Charles X Gustav Textiles in the Wilanów Palace Sashes Taffeta 17th-century textiles Magdalene Sibylle of Saxony Christian Prince Elect of Denmark Charles X Gustav of Sweden Memorabilia of Stefan Czarniecki |