Description: DATING TO THE VICTORIAN 19TH CENTURY THIS PIECE WAS ACQUIRED FROM A MASSACHUSETTS MUSEUM DEACCESSION. FASHIONED OF A RICH HIGH SHINE HOT PINK SILK SATIN THAT IS LAVISHLY EMBROIDERED IN FLORALS, FRAMING THE PIECE THROUGHOUT WITH HEAVY EMPHASIS ON THE CORNERS AND A LARGE CENTRAL ROUND OF EMBROIDERY OF MATCHING RICH FLORALS. THICK PINK AND WHITE SILK CORDING TRIMS ALL OF THE EDGES WITH PINK AND WHITE SILK FLOSS WOOD TOPPED TASSELS TRIMMING EACH CORNER. THE INTERIOR IS FULLY BATTED WITH A BACKING OF A LIGHT DOVE GREY SILK DE CHINE. CONDITION: IN PRISTINE ANTIQUE MUSEUM QUALITY CONDITION WITH ABSOLTELY NO SIGNS OF WEAR OR USE TO THE TOP. THE REAR BACKING IS FULLY CLEAN AND FREE OF STAINING WITH THE ONLY FLAW BEING A FOUR INCH L SHAPED SLICE HOLE THAT IS IN NEED OF A SMALL STITCH MEND. SUCH A RARE AND STRIKINGLY BEAUTIFUL 19TH CENTURY TEXTILE THAT WOULD PLEASE EVEN THE MOST DISCERNING OF BUYERS. SIZING: MEASUREMENTS IN INCHES:TASSELS: 5 IN LENGTHACROSS THE TOP: 52 LENGTH: 82 our business name is ANTIQUE WARDROBE . We can be found online on other platforms as well(Antiquewardrobe_ as well as Antique-Wardrobe ) We reserve the right to end an item IF the item has no bids, but we will not end an item once it has a bid…if an item has a bid we will not end the auction…and if asked to leave it on, we will. ** we NEVER give partial refunds, if something was missed, we are indeed human and although rare... a mistake can happen... return the item Shipping as well as customs cannot be avoided on eBay , but other platforms do not require those fees... Find us online Vintage and antique items ARE NOT new items. Vintage clothing is described to its best and sold as found…and described as accurately as possible. The items HAVE NOT been cleaned and should be cleaned prior to wearing at the discretion of the buyer. Often for proper fit, hang, and wear ability, pieces will need to be altered and/or adding a hook or snap here or there, with a seam closure or strengthening needed. Vintage clothing is most often worn previously, and if old stock, often has slight imperfections from storage, a hint of color or odor. Measurements are to be assumed that they are at maximum, if you have any questions, please ask PRIOR to the auction’s end. These are antique articles, having the age stated….all flaws if any are painstakingly outlined. The exact color and sizing of an item is the responsibility of the bidder, please read the measurements carefully and ask questions if uncertain _gsrx_vers_1608 (GS 9.5 (1608))
Price: 1200 USD
Location: Southbridge, Massachusetts
End Time: 2025-01-05T15:46:34.000Z
Shipping Cost: 18 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Type: Tapestry
Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
Material: 100% Silk
Color: Multi-Color
Country/Region of Manufacture: China
Original/Reproduction: Original
Antique: Yes
Era: Victorian (1837-1900)
Handmade: Yes
Decade: Pre 1890
Look: Victorian