Rococo Raspberry Pink Silk Brocade Panel Length: C18th England, possibly Spitalfields red and white in an antique oval

in an antique oval

A lovely panel of Rescht polychrome embroidery dating from the 19th century

Hand-painted onto a heavy paper with gouache this historic design is still as bright and vibrant as when it was first painted

With a clever repeating design of espaliered climbing roses it has been expertly hand worked/embroidered in silky mercerised cotton in subtle and beautiful soft colours

Rococo Raspberry Pink Silk Brocade Panel Length: C18th England, possibly Spitalfields red and white in an antique ovalA good size panel of raspberry pink floral silk brocade European, possibly Spitalfields. Handwoven corded silk brocade with meandering trails of white silk ribboning and flowers interspersed with clusters of darker coloured flowers and foliage. Panel comprised of 3 narrow loom widths hand stitched together. In excellent antique condition, with two marks where dye from floral motif has left an impression on pink silk ground. Some historic mends,