1885
sleeve panel
White silk satin panel , one third embroidered with pictorial garden scene with three figures in center; satin stitch and couching; framed with 0.5” ribbon and 1.25” embroidered blue satin frame and finally a navy satin edging; embroidery colors include blues, greens, reds, yellows, oranges, metallic gold, white & black; possibly woman’s sleeve panel; in some places, can see pencil lines of sketch beneath embroidery; 12” x 35”; embroidery in good condition but framing strips and ribbon detached at undecorated end
Provenance:
Auerbach, Beatrice Fox Hartford, CT.
Construction Label:
Hand embroidered
1970T 1885.1312
White silk satin panel , one third embroidered with pictorial garden scene with three figures in center; satin stitch and couching; framed with 0.5” ribbon and 1.25” embroidered blue satin frame and finally a navy satin edging; embroidery colors include blues, greens, reds, yellows, oranges, metallic gold, white & black; possibly woman’s sleeve panel; in some places, can see pencil lines of sketch beneath embroidery; 12” x 35”; embroidery in good condition but framing strips and ribbon detached at undecorated end
Provenance:
Auerbach, Beatrice Fox Hartford, CT.
Construction Label:
Hand embroidered
1970T 1885.1312