Pair Fine Hand Embroidered Crewelwork Fragments: C18th English Art Deco both contemporary and period

both contemporary and period

these lithograph prints are a fascinating record of the designs coming from India at this time

With shading and movement whatever it was part of

the beautiful colouring of this textile would suit most interior styles

Pair Fine Hand Embroidered Crewelwork Fragments: C18th English Art Deco both contemporary and periodItem Details. A pair of fine crewelwork embroidered fragments worked in various brightly coloured wools onto the original cotton twill ground which look like they are from pockets (probably made up into a garment at a later date?) The embroidery dates from the 18th century circa. 1705 1720 English,and is worked in worsted wools with florals and foliage with sinuous branches, trailing tendrils, rosebuds and carnations. The pattern on the pieces echo