Mirror, third quarter 17th century, British, Satin worked with silk, chenille threads, purl, shells, wood, beads, mica, bird feathers, bone or coral; detached buttonhole variations, long-and-short, satin, couching, and knot stitches; wood frame, mirror glass, plush, H. 23 3/4 x W. 19 1/2 inches (60.3 x 49.5 cm), Textiles-Embroidered, Improvements in English domestic glass production in the second half of the century coincided with the fashion for raised-work embroidery and resulted in the production of some of the most spectacular examples of embroidered household furnishings of the seventeenth century
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Mirror, third quarter 17th century, British, Satin worked, silk, chenille threads, purl, shells, wood, beads, mica, bird feathers, bone, coral, detached buttonhole variations, long, short, satin, couching, knot stitches, wood frame, mirror glass, plush, H, 23 3/4 x W, 19 1/2 inches, 60.3 49.5 cm, Textiles-Embroidered, Improvements, English domestic, production, second half, century coincided, fashion, raised-work embroidery, resulted, spectacular examples, embroidered household, furnishings, seventeenth
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