£3,500
Antique Greek Island embroidery: nine sections of silk embroidery on linen, probably from a bed hanging, 18th century, monochrome embroidery from Naxos in cerise, the largest section approx. 97 cm by 43 cm, this piece having three borders, see page 159 of “Embroidery” by Mary Gostelow (book included in the lot); together with a different panel of silk embroidery, orange, all edges raw, approx. 97 by 40 cm (10) (Shipping category D)
Some wear to the silks on several panels, item 1.
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