Rare Elizabethan Silk Embroidery with Saints, Insects, Pea-pods: C16th English red and white embroidery as a wall hanging or

as a wall hanging or it could be lined and hung at a window

Hand woven in beautifully soft muted colours these carriage pillows or cushions are traditional Swedish folk art ‘Agedyna’

which will suit most interior settings

I have only had one or two of this type of dress silk before

Rare Elizabethan Silk Embroidery with Saints, Insects, Pea-pods: C16th English red and white embroidery as a wall hanging orThe earliest embroidery weve ever had in our studio collection, this rare 16th century Elizabethan silk embroidery. With depictions of Saint Catherine (of the wheel) and a male Saint figure surrounded by flowering plants, pea pods, insects and on the left hand side a woman in a gable hood, under which was worn a coif which went out of fashion in the 1520s. Also shown and which are attributed to St Catherine, a wheel, a sword, a crown at her feet, a