Pair of Museum Quality Italian Embroideries with Flowers and Insects Framed: C18th Italy display some overall mottling to blue

some overall mottling to blue silk

In excellent antique condition with a mend to the canvas backing and signs of slight wear around the outer edges

In very good condition for a domestic textile from this era this is a delightful piece that would suit most interior settings

Made in the early 20th century it can be hung as wall decoration and would suit most interiors

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Pair of Museum Quality Italian Embroideries with Flowers and Insects Framed: C18th Italy display some overall mottling to blueA pair of (unused) embroideries, originally destined to dress Santos in a high church, which arrived still in their original wrapping papers, these detailed and quite exquisite embroideries are some of the best examples of silk embroidery that we have had in our collection. The finely worked silk flowers, worked in split stitch, have wonderfully detailed butterflies, caterpillars and spiders amongst beautifully depicted leaves and blooms. With centre