17th Century English Needlework Slip tassel to hang from a key scattered holes

scattered holes

worked in coloured silk upon original home spun linen ground Perfect for projects

The orphrey panels embroidered in gilt metal threads and mainly lilac and ecru floss silks forming stylised pomegranates and scrolling foliage

English and Dating from 17th century (circa 1650)

SIZE 21 inches x 11 inches max narrowing to 8 inches

17th Century English Needlework Slip tassel to hang from a key scattered holesA Needlework Slip English and Dating from 17th century (circa 1650) Intricate tiny stitches form a slightly padded (stumpwork) exotic flower On antique moss green mohair velvet. Mounted in gold washed cushion shape frame and glazed The slip is in very good antique condition SIZE Frame is 10 inches x 8. 5 inches (26cm x 22cm) S5581