Vintage English Woven Silk š¦ Wood Duck Birds Picture Wood Frame & Matted
$49.99
Brand cashās
This beautiful picture is by Cashās, an English ribbon weaving firm since 1846. Ā Over 100 years ago the Free Trade Bill was passed which put thousands ofĀ ribbon weavers out of work and forced them into poverty. Ā One mill owner began making silk bookmarks and pictures using the same looms and skills needed for ribbon making. Ā They became popular and collectible are today still sought out for their unique beauty.
This silk details a pair Wood Duck, one nestled onto a branch and the other wading in the water. The detail is remarkable! Ā
The Art: Framed in a wood frame behind glass with a Ā brownĀ mat and description on back, ready to hang
Measures: Ā The overall Ā size is 10 1/8ā x 9ā
Condition: Ā Ā used, no significant signs of any damage Ā to the silk, there is some wear around the frame most of which could be easily touched up
