1890s French Silk Bullion Flower Appliqués, Pair circulated with the characteristic weight and

with the characteristic weight and matte luminosity that made 1960s-era rayon chirimen so sought-after by stylish Japanese women for semi-formal occasions

Condition: Excellent vintage condition

It is important to note that natural red coral is cut and polished from the skeletal remains of deep-sea creatures

An understated masterpiece of mid-century Japanese textile craftsmanship

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1890s French Silk Bullion Flower Appliqués, Pair circulated with the characteristic weight andFrom the 1890s, a matched pair of antique sewing appliqus featuring metallic bronze bullion thread and richly colored Chinese silk floss in an elegant Stile Floreale floral motif. Era: circa 1890s Materials: metallic bronze bullion, silk. Size: approximately 2 3 4" x 2" each. Condition: Excellent vintage condition, as shown. Quantity: One pair, as shown. These vibrant appliqus were designed to be stitched onto garments and are a rare example of late