Antique Silk Embroidered Wall Hanging of Birds victorian wall covering This Kokeshi doll is signed

This Kokeshi doll is signed by the maker

5cm length at the base x 31cm length at the top

dating from the early 1900s and printed in London detailing architectural and ornamental details from Petit Salon Regence

5") length x 18cm (7") deep x 38cm (14

Antique Silk Embroidered Wall Hanging of Birds victorian wall covering This Kokeshi doll is signedThis is a beautiful 19th century silk wall hanging of a bird on a branch hand embroidered, with gold thread and a beautiful brocade border. The rod is new. In 19th century England, many upper and middle class women did silk embroidery to show refinement. It was often taught in schools and seen as an important feminine skill. The designs usually showed flowers, birds, countryside scenes, or patterns inspired by other cultures, often taking ideas from