Pretty embroidery

[Dalia]

1871 sampler

Plus que les alphabets et les frises...... - Brodeuse du Château

 

[OldLady]

By golly, that's a keeper, Dalia.

 

[Dalia]

Thank you OldLady such pretty thing, i wish i could have this talent ...a other beautiful one.

Mid 19th.c. woolwork embroidery c.1850. Set within a decorative floral border is a scene of traditional Swiss rural life. A girl in traditional costume with chickens pecking around her feet stands before an impressive set of Alpine style buildings.

http://www.collingeantiques.com/antiques-item/19th-c-woolwork-embroidery-c-1850/

 

[Dalia]

Chinese silk embroidery from southern China c1850.

http://oneofakindantiques.com/product/7718/Chinese-silk-embroidery-c1850