Antique Berlin Woolwork with Beadwork Hand Embroidered Cushion or Pillow: C19th Europe 17th century velvet There is one hole

There is one hole

Hand embroidered in silks overlaid with couched gilt wrapped thread to create images including a figure of a saint(

The condition is good for an antique textile from this era

A wonderful piece that would benefit by being conserved

Antique Berlin Woolwork with Beadwork Hand Embroidered Cushion or Pillow: C19th Europe 17th century velvet There is one holeA wonderful pictorial needlepoint Berlin woolwork and heavily beaded panel dating from the mid 19th century which has been made up into this charming pillow or cushion. Backed in a nice rustic antique linen it has been handmade with great thought and care. The two women depicted are in 17th century traditional costume in a romanticised scene showing them praying at a roadside shrine. This would look lovely on a small chair or against a larger sized