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A Fantastic Silk Panel Hand Embroidered to the Highest Standard
Pendle Antiques
for sale €848     $921
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A Fantastic Silk Panel Hand Embroidered to the Highest Standard

19th century
For Sale by Pendle Antiques
Description

With a collection of flowers and butterflies.

a true tour de force.

Sympathetically framed for display, a great decorative piece of art.

This silk embroidery was done by Ethel Thom, in the 1890's who was the daughter of local wealthy cotton manufactures in Blackburn, Lancashire,

Physical Dimensions
Height
130cm (51.18")
Width
138cm (54.33")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Pendle Antiques has dated this Embroidered Silk Wall Panel to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA640365
Description
With a collection of flowers and butterflies.

a true tour de force.

Sympathetically framed for display, a great decorative piece of art.

“
This silk embroidery was done by Ethel Thom, in the 1890's who was the daughter of local wealthy cotton manufactures in Blackburn, Lancashire,.
Pendle Antiques
Height
130cm (51.18")
Width
138cm (54.33")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Pendle Antiques has dated this Embroidered Silk Wall Panel to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA640365
Pendle Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011
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A square framed antique silk panel featuring hand-embroidered bamboo, butterflies, and floral sprays on a cream silk ground within a gilded frame.
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Archive I A square framed antique silk panel featuring hand-embroidered bamboo, butterflies, and floral sprays on a cream silk ground within a gilded frame.

A Fantastic Silk Panel Hand Embroidered to the Highest Standard

Archive II A square framed antique silk panel featuring hand-embroidered bamboo, butterflies, and floral sprays on a cream silk ground within a gilded frame. View II
Archive III A square framed antique silk panel featuring hand-embroidered bamboo, butterflies, and floral sprays on a cream silk ground within a gilded frame. View III
Archive IV A square framed antique silk panel featuring hand-embroidered bamboo, butterflies, and floral sprays on a cream silk ground within a gilded frame. View IV
Archive V A square framed antique silk panel featuring hand-embroidered bamboo, butterflies, and floral sprays on a cream silk ground within a gilded frame. View V
Archive VI A square framed antique silk panel featuring hand-embroidered bamboo, butterflies, and floral sprays on a cream silk ground within a gilded frame. View VI
Archive VII A square framed antique silk panel featuring hand-embroidered bamboo, butterflies, and floral sprays on a cream silk ground within a gilded frame. View VII
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Pendle Antiques
Telephone 01200 423027
Location
Mitton
Lancashire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/pendle
Verified Since Apr 2011
Items For Sale 118
Items Sold 1,093
Pendle Antiques
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Location: Mitton, Lancashire, United Kingdom
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A square framed antique silk panel featuring hand-embroidered bamboo, butterflies, and floral sprays on a cream silk ground within a gilded frame.
A fantastic silk panel hand embroidered to the highest standard
Ref: SA640365
A square framed antique silk panel featuring hand-embroidered bamboo, butterflies, and floral sprays on a cream silk ground within a gilded frame.
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Hand-embroidered silk panels originated in East Asia, where silk needlework was refined over centuries as a decorative art form. During the 19th and early 20th centuries, many panels were created for export to European markets, where they became integral to Chinoiserie interior decoration.

Authentic panels utilise woven silk ground fabrics stitched with silk thread, employing techniques such as satin stitch, seed stitch, and fine line work. The textile is mounted onto a firm backing and enclosed in a glazed wood or gilded frame for structural protection.

Authentic hand-embroidered panels feature slight natural variations in stitch length, subtle colour tonal shifts in the thread, and hand-tied knots visible on the reverse side. Machine-made imitations display uniform stitching and perfectly synthetic thread textures.

Position the framed textile as a central feature above a sideboard, mantelpiece, or console table to contrast intricate detailed motifs against clean architectural lines. Pairing fine embroidery with solid timber furniture highlights the texture and lustre of the silk.

Mount the artwork behind UV-filtering glass and display it away from direct sunlight and humidity sources to prevent fibre degradation and colour fading. Avoid cleaning the silk directly, maintaining the frame exterior with a dry dust cloth.
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