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18th Century Silk Embroidery in Octagonal Gilt Wood Frame
A Brookes
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18th Century Silk Embroidery in Octagonal Gilt Wood Frame

18th century
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Description

18th Century fruit & floral Silk embroidery in a gilt wood octagonal frame in very good condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
26cm (10.24")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

A Brookes has dated this Antique Silk Embroidery Panel to the 18th Century.

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SA888001
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Description
18th Century fruit & floral Silk embroidery in a gilt wood octagonal frame in very good condition.
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
26cm (10.24")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

A Brookes has dated this Antique Silk Embroidery Panel to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA888001
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An 18th-century octagonal giltwood frame displaying a silk embroidery depicting a basket of fruit surrounded by a floral garland on a cream silk ground.
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Archive I An 18th-century octagonal giltwood frame displaying a silk embroidery depicting a basket of fruit surrounded by a floral garland on a cream silk ground.

18th Century Silk Embroidery in Octagonal Gilt Wood Frame

Archive II An 18th-century octagonal giltwood frame displaying a silk embroidery depicting a basket of fruit surrounded by a floral garland on a cream silk ground. View II
Archive III An 18th-century octagonal giltwood frame displaying a silk embroidery depicting a basket of fruit surrounded by a floral garland on a cream silk ground. View III
Archive IV An 18th-century octagonal giltwood frame displaying a silk embroidery depicting a basket of fruit surrounded by a floral garland on a cream silk ground. View IV
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Herefordshire / Gloucestershire Border
HR8 2LL
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Notting Hill
London
NW11
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A Brookes
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Location: Nr Ledbury, Herefordshire / Gloucestershire Border, HR8 2LL, United Kingdom, , Portabello, Notting Hill, London, NW11, United Kingdom
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An 18th-century octagonal giltwood frame displaying a silk embroidery depicting a basket of fruit surrounded by a floral garland on a cream silk ground.
18th century Silk embroidery in octagonal gilt wood frame
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An 18th-century octagonal giltwood frame displaying a silk embroidery depicting a basket of fruit surrounded by a floral garland on a cream silk ground.
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18th-century silk embroidery refers to decorative textile work created using fine silk threads stitched onto a silk, linen, or satin backing. Popular during the Georgian era, these pieces often depicted botanical studies, pastoral scenes, or classical motifs for domestic display.

These textiles were constructed using silk threads on woven silk or satin grounds, often backed with paper or linen. Frames were commonly handcrafted from wood finished with gold leaf or dark hardwood polishes.

Authentic period pieces show characteristic age-related fading, slight darkening of silk grounds, uneven hand-stitching, and hand-cut wooden backing panels. The presence of period hand-carved or hand-moulded giltwood frames with original glazing is also a key indicator.

Framed silkworks can be hung as part of a gallery wall alongside contemporary line drawings or placed in narrow spaces such as alcoves and hallways to introduce historical texture and warmth.

Display silk embroideries away from direct sunlight and high moisture to prevent fading and fiber rot. Frame them using UV-protective glass and acid-free mounting materials to preserve the delicate silk structure.
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