17th Century Italian Silk Floss Embroidered Tulip 17th century textiles Finished with 18th century gold

Finished with 18th century gold metallic tassel trim and braid

Finest quality Dark Pinky  Red silk (photos make it look too  pink)

SIZE This listing is for a piece 12 inches long x 2 inches deep

Lovely Antique / time worn appeal with appropriate signs of wear commensurate with age and use

SIZE 20 inches x 20 inches     (51cm x 51cm)

17th Century Italian Silk Floss Embroidered Tulip 17th century textiles Finished with 18th century goldA beautiful Italian needlework Tulip The needlework is 17th century and is Worked in beautiful coloured silks Edged in gold metallic threads these rare and beautiful embroideries were extremely expensive and treasured family heirlooms and would then be carefully removed from shattered silk grounds to enable re appliqu Considering the great age of the embroidery it is in antique good condition Wonderful gently time worn patina throughout Please study