Tag: embroidery

Antique Silk Embroidery Madonna and Child Angels Framed Religious Art vintage

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Exquisite Antique Silk Embroidery. A finely executed silk embroidery depicting the Madonna with Child, surrounded by two praying angels under a flowering tree. The composition is both serene and moving, rendered in delicate shades of silver and grey on silk fabric. This piece is presented in its original vintage wooden frame, under glass, and retains [Continue]

Antique goldbrocade religious goldhread vestment, embroidery applique Virgin Mary

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This is a antique religious goldthread vestment, decorated with a embroidered applique of the Virgin Mary. Backside in a good condition, the front has some wear of use. Probably made around 1930. Please take a good look at the pictures to see the condition, and remember that most items are more than 100 years old [Continue]

British Made Antique Religious Collar withHeavy Metal Embroidery Pelican c. 1900s

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Beautifully embroidered religious collar or closed stole with a pelican (a symbol of Jesus’ sacrifice for humanity), crown of thorns, cross, leaves, flowers – the ouroboros, a snake swallowing its tail symbolizing death and rebirth – all rich in handiwork and meaning. Reverse features three crosses and the maker’s label. Year of creation is hard [Continue]