Charming Appliquéd Still Life with Early 18th Century Silk Embroidered Flowers, Bird and Fruit: C1910 English summer wedding The lovely loose floral motifs

The lovely loose floral motifs have been printed in soft blues with butterscotch and ecrus with touches of green grey with the cobwebs and flower centres in brown's

A pair of fabulous hand painted tromp l’oiel panels with musical instruments

This would benefit by being stretched and mounted ready for framing

Traditionally worn over trousers and a chemise

Charming Appliquéd Still Life with Early 18th Century Silk Embroidered Flowers, Bird and Fruit: C1910 English summer wedding The lovely loose floral motifsThe minute I saw this I knew it was special. Scrawled on the reverse card and barely legible was Hand embroidery worked on a cream silk bedspread around 1720. Handmade by somone with a good eye around 1910 20, they have carefully cut the silk embroidered slips and arranged them onto a linen background with silk foreground to form this charming appliqud still life with bird. We carefully removed the frame, which did not do the piece justice) and the