Rare Art Nouveau Stencilled Silk and Mohair Velvet Curtain with Sunflowers : C1890s France child's embroidered tunic Finlayson) during the days of

Finlayson) during the days of the Raj

This is an excellent and unique example of a Dutch chintz of this type

The top has been entirely made by hand and has a silk type material which is covering card - to make it stiff

some missing sequins

Rare Art Nouveau Stencilled Silk and Mohair Velvet Curtain with Sunflowers : C1890s France child's embroidered tunic Finlayson) during the days ofAn original large size Art Nouveau silk and mohair velvet curtain or wallhanging with handpainted stencilled sunflowers. Dating from the late 1800s we have a photographic reference for the same backdrop in: Belle Epoque Nudes. Inspired by classical statues and paintings , love shadow shows, tableaux vibrant were popular in the late 29th century. In Grance they could be viewed in the theatres of The Belle Epoque. In one of the last photographs on our