Antique Pinks Floral Silk Embroidered Bedcover or Throw: C20th Kashmir for export Appliqué and beadwork Depicting a row of leaves

Depicting a row of leaves or flames down the middle with a tulip shaped repeating pattern along one side

Printed onto a magenta red silk the pattern depicts stylised flowers and foliage

heavily characterised by large-scale symmetrical ogee medallions

Measurements: 28cm H X 26cm W

Made in pretty pale sage green with a band of blue and white the silk is extremly fine which suggests to us that this is a summer kimono

Antique Pinks Floral Silk Embroidered Bedcover or Throw: C20th Kashmir for export Appliqué and beadwork Depicting a row of leavesItem Details. An extraordinary silk hand embroidered bedcover dating from the 1920s, embroidered in Kashmir in India where the worlds most skilled embroiderers come from. This was probably made for the European market, either for export of for Europeans living in India. It is worked in gorgeous shades of pink silk onto an ultra pale eau de nil softest cotton ground. This beautiful cover would fit a double bed or sofa but would also make a fabulous