RESERVED For S 17th Century Needlework Valance embroidered cross A 17th century crewelwork applique

A 17th century crewelwork applique group

A French Silk Panel

SIZE Frame measures  30 inches x 23 inches  (76cm x 58cm)

This is a unusual smaller size pillow Perfect for grouping at the front of larger examples

Finished 18th century gold metallic tassel border

RESERVED For S 17th Century Needlework Valance embroidered cross A 17th century crewelwork appliqueRESERVED FOR S A truly magnificent antique Pelmet Valance Dating from 17th Century In my opinion English Charles II The entire surface worked by hand in coloured silks and metallic threads. Depicting animals , insects and flowers. Truly amazing detail, the longer you look at it the more you discover. Considering this panel is approx four hundred years old is in remarkably good condition, with gentle signs of wear The colours are original naturally