Wall pocket, Medium: silk, metallic thread, metal paillettes, gilt wire Technique: embroidered on plain weave; appliqué of padded silk satin stich and couching on natural linen plain weave; couched gold-wrapped silk and gilt wire plus attached coils of gilt wire and spangles, Wall pocket with three pockets and rounded top, made of dark green silk and decorated with floral designs of applied and padded silk in strong relief; outlined with gold thread and paillettes. Each pocket has a different design of symmetrical floral sprig in green, blue, red, and dark cream. At the top, a winged cherub

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Size: 1798px × 4200px
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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