Antique Silk Brocade Panel in Pinky Reds & Gold: C19th France curtains made using 18th century silk

made using 18th century silk brocade which is brocaded with gilt thread work

This is such a beautiful colour

A charmingly naïve early silk and gilt work embroidery with floral motifs forming a wreath around a central depiction of two female figures

Underneath is written ‘ Clair de la charity Dethevvray “

possibly French

Antique Silk Brocade Panel in Pinky Reds & Gold: C19th France curtains made using 18th century silkItem Details. Dating from the 19th century a long crimson silk damask panel from Spain. In a beautiful deep magenta pink with stylised exotic floral and plant motifs theres enough silk here for a good sized project. A furnishing weight silk this silk would look wonderful stretched, mounted and framed. A service we offer from our dedicated textile conservation studio. Please ask us for details. Included is a smaller panel of the same silk brocade 62