Antique Wall Hanging with Very Fine Silk Floral Embroidery: C19th Continental Europe mid century loose threads and an overall

loose threads and an overall patina of age

China for export to the fashionable European market

Originally used as a prayer mat or wall hanging

a hanging basket filled with a profusion of flowers which are spilling out down the sides and is finished with decorative tassels

possibly Bratislava Slovakia

Antique Wall Hanging with Very Fine Silk Floral Embroidery: C19th Continental Europe mid century loose threads and an overallAn extraordinary wall hanging with museum worthy fine silk embroidery. Worked by a skilled professional hand in silks during the later half of the 19th century onto a black wooden broadcloth, possibly from Stroud in Gloucestershire. From Continental Europe, Italy or Spain this incredible work of embroidery deserves to be conserved and mounted ready to hang on a wall where it can be appreciated and admired. This is a service we can offer from our