Pleated Fan (France), 1750–1780 (CH 18325293)
Pleated fan. Linen leaf painted with gouache. Design showing a central scene of a young man seated on a bench near a standing woman holding a long floral garland. A bird flies above them carrying a note in its... More
Border, 1750–1800 (CH 18416647-2)
Border of fine white cotton embroidered with multicolored silk in chain stitch showing small scattered flowers; small and large floral borders at top and bottom. Deeply scalloped edge, buttonhole stitched in blue.
Textile, 1850–1900 (CH 51682087)
Cream silk plain cloth ground with polychrome silk embroidery in chain stitch. Ground powdered with flower springs. -a: has garland of flowers at either side. See n-t-624, but it does not appear to be chain stitch.
Curtains (France), 1850–99 (CH 18472971)
Curtain panels of black net with ochre cotton appliqué forming flowers and leaves outlined in chain stitch with tan and light brown silk or covered in chain stitch with white, pale and bright pink, yellow, tan ... More
Curtains (France), 1850–99 (CH 18472971-2)
Curtain panels of black net with ochre cotton appliqué forming flowers and leaves outlined in chain stitch with tan and light brown silk or covered in chain stitch with white, pale and bright pink, yellow, tan ... More
Textile (Egypt), 12th–13th century (CH 18386709)
Fragment of linen with large eight-pointed floral rosette in silk chain stitch, with orange outline and with dark blue petals and center outlined within this. Set close to border of double row of dark blue cha... More