Rare, unusual and interesting antique costumes and textiles; for museums and collectors looking for that extra special piece, for new and established collectors and for those with a modest budget who want to adorn their person or home.

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Straw Work
Early 19th c


Unusual and decorative piece. Could be framed.


Cataloguing


the central vase of flowers in shades of peach, ivory and soft green and gold floss silks on a vertical straw ground, bordered with plaited straw and with an inter connecting circle decoration, an outer border with similar flowerheads, the edge with plaited straw, the reverse with a simpler design  of a blue flower surrounded by pink buds, 7 1/4 x 9 in or 9 x 23 cm.


Condition


Excellent, apart from a few holes to second side.