Description
Antique French or Flemish Pillow – throw cushion with incredible detailed floral design and texture.
Style: Antique, Flemish, French, Renaissance, Celtic
Small 19th century( or earlier) needlepoint embroidered throw cushion
Made of genuine hand crafted wool.
Colors: Dark blue, green, yellow and cream.
The cushion display an intricate floral embroidered needlepoint on handwoven canvas
The fabulous colors combined and woven into this piece work together creating a refined and solid look.
Depicting several flowers on eaxch side a tulip, daffodil and daisy flowers
The cushion has the same pattern on both sides and down filled.
Silk corded trim gold and green
Condition: Good solid condition
Origin: France or Belgium
The roots of needlepoint goes back thousands of years to the ancient Egyptians.
The oldest needlepoint known dates back around 1500 BC
Tapestry is mostly done on a larger scale, while needlepoint items are usually smaller.
Both needlepoint and tapestry can be made using various materials, amongst wool, silk, and cotton thread.
Width 13.7in – 35cm
Height 11.8in – 30cm
Depth 3.9in – 10cm
| Creator |
Needlepoint cushion, handwoven cushion, antique throw cushion |
|---|---|
| Design Period | Before 1890 |
| Production Period | Before 1890 |
| Country of Manufacture | Belgium |
| Identifying Marks | The style of the design is reminiscent of the designer and/or manufacturer |
| Style | Belgian, Medieval, Renaissance, Renaissance Revival, Antique |
| Detailed Condition |
Good This vintage/antique item may have some wear such as scratches and other signs of ageing. |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Patina consistent with age and use, Light wear consistent with age and use, Condition: Good solid condition
|
| Product Code | GOE-2048269 |
| Materials | Silk, Wool, Down |
| Color | Brown |
| Width |
35 cm 13.8 inch |
| Depth |
10 cm 3.9 inch |
| Height |
30 cm 11.8 inch |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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