Antique Early Silk and Metal Thread Embroidered Appliqué Panel: C17th Britain silk brocade Found on one of my

Found on one of my travels to the East we think this once lined a coat from Uzbekistan which are often lined with these extraordinary soviet produced prints

Handmade from velvet which has been traditionally decorated with the tinniest glass beading in the form of decorative floral motifs

and a light blue for the birds

The tapestry is a limited edition print

and would have been produced by highly skilled crafted person

Antique Early Silk and Metal Thread Embroidered Appliqué Panel: C17th Britain silk brocade Found on one of myA rare find! An appliqued silver metal and silk thread embroidery dating from the 17th century which had been reapplied to a panel of cream silk at a later date. We feel this would benefit by being remounted onto a velvet, please ask us for details of this service from our textile conservation studio. The embroidery is very fine and includes real silver and gold thread with floss silk embroidery. With peacocks, birds, florals including Tudor roses,