Purple Silk Gold Brocade: C19th Varanasi, India Arts and Crafts embroidery This handmade bamboo frame from

This handmade bamboo frame from Japan dates from the Arts and Crafts era and is exactly the sort of item that was imported and sold by Liberty of London throughout the 19th and into the 20th centuries

From the Ottoman era a beautiful block printed cotton quilt printed in Kandili

for study or a useful addition to a collection

this necklace is fabulous as it is or could be dismantled to make 3 necklaces

Measurements: 41cm circumference X  2cm wide

Purple Silk Gold Brocade: C19th Varanasi, India Arts and Crafts embroidery This handmade bamboo frame fromFrom 19th century a India, a decorative panel or hanging of purple silk satin interwoven with gold wrapped thread brocade. The panel has meandering foliage and floral motifs. This piece has been carefully considered and constructed from panels which have been joined together to make this hanging or cover. Measurements: 151cm x 99cm