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17th century Framed Embroidery on Silk
17th century Embroidery on Silk. A framed embroidery of a people and a castle in the background. Dimension: 10.5 x 12.75″ (16.75 x 19″ with frame). Condition: The embroidery is framed and matted and is in fair condition. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or
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17th Century English / Flemish Antique Stumpwork Embroidery Tapestry
Lovely late 17th Century English / Flemish antique stumpwork. Depicting an arcaded frieze with flowers and foliage. Presented in its original ebonised frame. This panel may have been a decorative drawer front to a collectors cabinet now long since lost. Dimensions : With frame Width 5 1/4″ x Height 3 3/4″ / Without frame Width
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17th Century Italian Silk And Metallic Thread Embroidered Large Antique Pillow
17th Century Italian Silk And Metallic Thread Embroidered Large Antique Pillow. The embroidery is from Livorno Italy and was an altar piece that was rescued during the Second World War. The embroidery depicts carnation s and some floral motifs executed in pure silk and the sweeping arabesques are painstakingly embroidered with ultra fine handiwork in
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17th Century Embroidery Embroidered Silk Flowers Metallic Needlework
A Rare 17th Century Embroidered Panel. The cream ground finely worked in Silk and Metallic Stumpwork. Depicting beautiful flowers among scrolling vines. Backed onto linen and strong hessian. This museum worthy panel was most likely part a border. For an opulent pillow or. Framing a mirror / painting. This exceptional panel is over three hundred
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17th Century Italian Embroidered Silk Panel Flowers Parrot Antique Textiles
A beautiful Italian needlework panel. Worked in coloured silks upon an oyster / cream silk ground. Depicting scrolling branches with fruits and flowers part view of a lovely Parrot at one end. Dating from late 17th century early 18th century. Considering the great age of this embroidery it is in remarkably good condition. The colours
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17th Century Silk Velvet Valance Italian Renaissance Metallic Embroidery
Rare Italian Renaissance Valance / Pelmet Dating from early 17th century The Crimson silk velvet with applique work of Gold silk embroidery and gold silk velvet ribbon Within gold metallic twisted silk cord Finished Gold silk Tassel trim Backed with jute hessian This ancient and very rare panel is in an as found antique, time
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17th Century Italian Embroidered Panel Flowers Bird Metallic Silk Needlework
Italian needlework fragment from what would have been a much larger panel Worked in coloured silks upon a linen ground with raised metallic needlework branch Depicting partial fruit tree , flowers and a bird Dating from late 17th century Antique as found condition for re working / projects Plenty of lovely motifs to be lifted
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17th Century Silk Stumpwork Spot Motif Rabbit
According to the Victoria and Albert Museum, nuns and amateur needlewomen had been producing embroidery since the 8th or 9th centuries. During the Middle Ages, decorating various items with embroidery became increasingly popular not only with the Church but also royalty and the wealthy. Unfortunately, very little early secular embroidery (such as that used to
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17th Century Silk Stumpwork Spot Motif Seated Lady Musician
According to the Victoria and Albert Museum, nuns and amateur needlewomen had been producing embroidery since the 8th or 9th centuries. During the Middle Ages, decorating various items with embroidery became increasingly popular not only with the Church but also royalty and the wealthy. Unfortunately, very little early secular embroidery (such as that used to
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