Embroidered palm trees with gold edging
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Embroidered palm trees with gold edging
Embroidered palm trees and flowers on fabric with an ornate gold edging. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14304894
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Branches Cream Edge Edging Embroider Embroidered Embroidery Fabric Material Palm Sampler Textile Textiles Zigzag
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1. Title: "A Victorian Oasis: Embroidered Palm Trees and Flowers with Gold Edging" Step back in time to the late Victorian era with this exquisite embroidered textile, featuring intricately designed palm trees and vibrant flowers adorned with an ornate gold edging. Dating back to the 1890s, this beautiful piece showcases the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic flair of the period. The cream fabric, soft to the touch, serves as the perfect backdrop for the intricate embroidery. Each palm tree branch is meticulously stitched, with every leaf and frond brought to life through the skillful use of thread and needle. The flowers, a riot of colors, burst forth from the trees, their petals delicately rendered in silk and cotton. The gold edging, with its intricate zigzag pattern, adds an air of elegance and sophistication to the design. The ornate detailing, reminiscent of the Art Nouveau movement, is a testament to the artistic sensibilities of the time. This embroidered textile, a true work of art, would have been a cherished possession in a Victorian home. It could have been used as a sampler, a decorative wall hanging, or even as a table runner. Regardless of its intended use, it remains a fascinating glimpse into the rich history and cultural traditions of the late 19th century. The intricate embroidery, with its delicate stitches and vibrant colors, is a testament to the skill and creativity of the embroiderer. The gold edging, with its ornate zigzag pattern, adds an air of opulence and luxury. Together, they create a stunning visual tableau, a veritable oasis of beauty and tranquility in a world long past.
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