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Group of black lace, a bonnet veil 1840, a Maltese shawl collar, a European tape lace collar and a pair of lace cuffs, English 19th Century. £50-80
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A group of Italian lace including an early tape lace border, Genoee reticella border, punto avorio collar, two runners and sections of net lace, 19th to early 20th C. £50-80
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Russian bed cover or hanging, 19th C, embroidered throughout in silk satin stitch, with design of flowers the surrounding tendrils in diagonal red and white stripes, the centre ground green silk taffeta and the border of net, 244cm x 182cm. £700-1000
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Three Romanian embroidered blouses, late 19th to early 20th C, on linen each embroidered with coloured cottons and silks, and gilt thread in counted thread and chain stitch, one with glass beads. £100-150
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Hungarian peasant shirt of white linen with open work embroidery of flowers and relief leaves, the shoulders with drawn thread work, 19th C. £50-100
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Large hanging or curtain Spain late 18th or early 19th Century, with design of peacocks, fruiting trees above a freeze of flowers in urns, flower heads and drawn thread work, all within a similar double border 270cm x 160cm. £200-400
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17th C Childs sleeping bag quilt with intricate design showing winged forms, knots, fruit and flowers, Northern European probably German, 46cm x 122cm. £150-250
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European cuff probably 17th C, intricate drawn thread work and reticalla lace, and a similar collar fragment. £50-80
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French lace, a black net shawl with cream floral design of ferns and flowers in tambour work, 200cm x 200cm, two black lace shoulder shawls and a collar. £100-150
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Spain 17th C embroidered panel of conjoined triangles, embroidered in formal pattern with flowers, worked in silk floss, above a raised work silvered thread scroll, on cream silk, lace border, and linen backing, probably originally a vestment garment 104 x max 77cm. £200-300
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Spain 17th-18th C, a silk cover with border of scrolling stems, in couched gilt thread and silk, embroidered with basket of strawberries, a vine with grapes and specimen flowers, 110cm x 56cm, and an embroidered round mat worked in silk. £150-250
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Silk cover with embroidery in satin stitch of silk pink roses, blossom and butterfly, European early 20th C later backing and cord, 114cm x 114cm. £50-80
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Two embroidered hangings, worked in red silk on a linen ground, Italian 18th, C 27cm x 174cm, and Spanish 18th/ 19th C, 32cm x 206cm. £100-150
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Flanders lace cap or coif, Belgium, or Northern France, C 1650, fine cotton with a broad band of lace, later pale blue silk lining. £100-200
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Silvered thread lace stomacher, Spain C 1750, with a row of flowers emanating from large central flower, trailing stem and a series of rosettes, 29cm x 34cm and a further 18th C Spanish motif probably originally part of a stomacher, incomplete, 15cm x 20cm. £300-500
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Italian Lacis lace panel or frontal depicting two mythological bird like creatures, urns with floral arrangements and small horses, 16th-17th Century, drawn thread border, 34cm x 69cm. £80-120
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Lace stole with tambour work design of flowers in silver, gold and green thread and a group of French Chantilly lace, including shawl collar, edging, cap and others, all late 19th to early 20th C. £100-150
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Spanish country smock of heavy linen with pin tucking and embroidery and an embroidered night shirt, and a shirt front embroidered in black, 19th C. £70-100
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Russian boys shirt, with finely embroidered collar worked in pale gold silk on cotton and seams with drawn thread work, 19th C. £50-80
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A group of Russian embroidered items, 19th to first quarter 20th C, including a 19th C alter or table frontal with drawn panels of lace, two embroidered shirts and a table cover. £70-100
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19th C Romanian jacket, extensively embroidered with geometric designs, hand woven and embroidered 'fisherman's towel scarf' Transylvania late 19th C, Romanian blouses and table clover first quarter 20th C. £50-80
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Four traditional Romanian blouses, late 19th to early 20th C, all with extensive embroidery, beadwork. £50-100
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Spanish embroidered silk shawl, decorated in satin stitch with numerous scattered flowers, on yellow ground with deep tasselled fringe, C 1920, 150cm x 150cm plus fringe 40cm. £200-300
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Spanish hand embroidered shawl with design of flamenco dancers and flowers on a cream silk ground, embroidered signature, Nizzoli, no 1, 130cm x 130cm plus fringe. £100-200
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Group of French lace, a blonde lace stole and similar shawl, 18th C, Alencon edging, similar lace panel with floral sprays, Lille lace flounce (7). £100-200
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Large 19th C tambour lace flounce, with floral arrangements and scattered flowers, one border with scalloped edge, 46cm x 530cm. £100-150
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A gentleman's needle lace collar, 17th Century Spain or Italy, ornate leaf and flower motifs, now on fine conservation net 36cm. £150-250
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Belgium Pont D' Angleterre lace, edging 17th-18th C, mounted on net, as a cravat. £70-100
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Belgium lace, mid 19th C Point Duchesse shawl, and Duchesse appliqué bertha and collar. £100-150
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Venetian rose point lace shawl with detailed design of flowers and scrolls with raised work, 120cm x 42cm max. £100-150
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A group of Italian rose point lace, three insertions, edging and a collar mainly 19th C. £80-120
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Italian 18th C an embroidered border and part coverlet, worked in silk on net, formal decoration of flowers, border remounted for conservation on purple silk, 180cm x 216cm, coverlet with original silk, 116cm x 174cm Collection notes attribute this border as from Sicily. £250-350
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Italian linen cap with reticella lace and drawn thread work 18th C, an Italian lace sampler, Lacis lace border fragment, 17th-18th C, and a Sicilian fragment. £70-100
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Russian folk embroidery, late 19th C, table cover with, embroidered with design of two horses and central stylised figure probably a representation of the goddess Mokosh, 148cm x 94cm
Provenance: former property of Queen Mary. £100-150
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An embroidered wool coat, the collar and yoke worked in silk thread with a series of circles and empire style velvet border, similar double cuffs, silk lining. £50-100
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Two parasols, one with black Maltese lace on grey silk, 19th C, and an Italian embroidered and cut work linen parasol. £50-80
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Black French lace shawl and two and two panels, the shawl with foliate wreath motifs on net, 150cm x 160cm, panel with heart form flowers and another with large scale flower heads. £50-100
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An unusual Spanish sampler, with large number of motifs, basket of flowers, a reindeer, white cow, classical buildings in landscapes and garlands of flowers, the alphabet in three different scripts,late 18th/early 19th C, 64cm x 64cm. £150-250
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Italian lace, a tape lace insertion or flounce, 18th C, a Burrato cover the panels depicting knights on horseback, birds and vases of flowers, edging with horse shoe motif, early 20th C collar and other items. £70-100
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Three Russian embroideries early to mid 20th C. £40-60
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A group of early 20th C Hungarian embroidered items including a traditional gold decorated half skirt, a peasant dress, and an embroidered apron. £50-80
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17th C Spanish square with design of flowers worked on a loose weave linen, (unfinished) and an 18th C silk work fragment worked in brightly coloured silks with insect bird and flowers. £150-250
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An 18th C Greek square or bolster cover finely worked with geometric design, conservation backing, a 19th C sleeve end and border. £150-250
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19th C Armenian embroidered towel, each end with repeat pattern of orange and peach coloured flowers worked in silk stitch. £50-80 | |
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Greek late 18th C towel, muslin with embroidered ends, worked in silk a series of alternate designs a flower with a cross at its centre and stylized tulips, 54cm x 34cm another with two formal designs 54cm x 34cm and a fragment of hanging, linen with central motif and leaf border worked in silk, 78cm x 44cm. £100-150
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Two Greek shawls or scarves, one probably Mitylene, with design representing sea creatures, tasselled ends with silk tufts, 18th/19th C, 198cm x 38cm, larger shawl with repeat pattern of flower heads in foliate wreaths, worked in silk with some detail in metal thread, 19th C 140cm x 48cm. £80-120
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Two finely hand woven sashes, with diamond designs, Romania, 19th C. £70-100
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19th Century Romanian skirt panel, heavily embroidered in two tone gold thread, design of diamonds with crosses to the centre. 85cm x 144cm. £80-120
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Northern Greece 19th C women's waistcoat, Flokato of black wool the red embroidered motifs standing in relief, lined with cotton floral print. £50-80
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Group of embroidered textiles, traditional designs worked in coloured threads of metal thread on linen, including Turkish runner, bolster cushion cover, Turkey, Greece and Hungary. £50-80
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