Monthly archives for October, 2017

Exquisite Antique French Boudoir Lace & Silk Embroidery Frilly Bedcover c1900

Amylou’s French Corner. Exquisite Antique French Boudoir Lace & Silk Embroidery Frilly Bedcover. Please scroll down for description & photo’s. Beautifully Made French Lace Bedcover With Silk Embroidery Floral Design. Frilly Side Frill Which Runs Down Each Side. Lovely Creamy Silky Gold Colour.. So Very French From The Romantic Era. To Fit Mattress Size 7ft

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Vintage Woven Silk Fringed Piano Shawl Bed Cover Egyptian Persian India Ethnic

It appears to be a piano shawl or bed cover. Measures approx 83 inches x 99 inches + a 2 inch fringe on 3 sides. It is amazingly vibrant in color and has a sheen to it. Please ask questions if you have them and I will do my best to answer them. Please view

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Royal Antique Chinese Silk Forbidden Stitch Embroidery Skirt-Dragon &Phoenix

Beautiful antique Chinese skirt that I believe from an imperial family. Fabulous gold thread Embroidery and silk Forbidden Stitches on silk depicting the Dragon and the Phoenix. There are also bats, fish, fire, peaches, clouds, waves, infinity sign… The facing dragon is like the one in the cover of the book Son of heaven Imperial

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Ebay Asian Antiques Auction Results March 24 2015

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Vintage 1960 Silk Blend Embroidery Bai Hua Chinese Robe Frog Toggles Kimono Sz L

Bia Hua Made in China’ has never been more beautiful A vivid embroidered robe with a mandarin collar and kimono style sleeves is nothing short of glamorous. 25% silk and 75% blend and a silky satin background with brilliant reds, blues, golden yellow and green in an Asian floral motifs. It is fully lined in

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Radiant Vintage/antique Hand Embroidred Silk Piano Shawl 72×72

THIS IS A RADIANT HAND EMBROIDERED VINTAGE/ANTIQUE SILK OR POSSIBLY SOME RAYON PIANO SHAWL. HARD TO MEASURE PRECISELY BUT IT IS 72X72 INCHES INCLUDING THE NETTING AND FRINGE. THE SHAWL IS 52X52 INCHES AND THE ACTUAL EMBROIDERED AREA IS 41X41 INCHES. I LOOKED IT OVER AS BEST I COULD AND IT LOOKS TO BE IN

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OAK LEAVES c1900 Antique 34 Tablecloth SOCIETY SILK HAND EMBROIDERY Linen FALL

Antique c1900 embroidered tablecloth – autumn oak leaves outlined in rich gold, hand worked on linen. Possibly a society silk piece, and evidently a work of deep pride for the lady who made it – she signed it twice (see last photo). Color note: the embroidery is a single color. In the photos, the light

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Georgian silk on silk embroidery’Lady with triangle’. Psyche. C1780

Georgian silk on silk embroidery’Lady with triangle’. The woman depicted is in Greek style sandals and there is a temple in the background. The triangle was used as a symbol of Body, Mind and Soul. I will never really fathom the female psyche. Although the colours have faded there is still a lot of vitality

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Antique French Valance 19th-century Silk Velvet Embroidery

Old castel on the south of France, one silk velvet rust valance. On each side of the velvet, there is a flowery sewn fabric. It lacks pompoms, see my pictures. Very good condition for age, lined by toile. Perfect for your house. You can use it for your home, decorating a window, canopy or other.

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Antique Vintage Chinese Silk Embroidery Robe Rank Badge Embroidered Purse Qing

Beautiful Antique Qing Dynasty Vintage 19thc Rank Badge Purse! 2 rank badges from Imperial Court Robes sewn together to make a purse. With Translucent Faux Tortoise Celluloid Early Plastic Smooth Handles. One of a kind! Incredible embroidery including couching and pattern quilting of the silk floss and gold metal thread. White Crane sits in the

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