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  • Sampler (USA), 1827

    Sampler embroidered in red, black and blue on a white ground, with the alphabet and inscription Susanna Meck 1827 at the top, and many small detached motifs including animals, birds,…

  • Sampler (England), 17th century

    Thirteen cross borders in cutwork with needlepoint stitches and embroidery in satin and curled stitches.

  • Nightcap (France), 18th century

    Tall man’s cap of brilliant yellow silk embroidered with floral vines in silver metallic yarns. Lower edge turns up in the bicorne style.

  • Nightcap (France), ca. 1730

    Man’s nightcap with a rounded crown and turned-up brim. The fabric has a green silk satin ground with a woven pattern of flowers and arabesques in cream silk. The brim…

  • Pleated Fan And Case, late 19th century

    Pleated fan. Cream-colored lace leaf backed with white satin. Mother-of-pearl sticks. Yellow paste jewel at rivet. Brass bail.

  • Pleated Fan And Case, early 20th century

    Pleated fan. Leaf of black mousseline de soie backed with white. Obverse: embroidered with shaped steel sequins, forming three medallions with all-over scroll and leaf designs. Guards and sticks of…

  • Pleated Fan And Case, late 19th–early 20th century

    Pleated mourning fan. Leaf of black organdy. tortoise shell guards and sticks. Black enameled metal bail.

  • Pleated Fan And Case, late 19th–early 20th century

    Pleated fan. Leaf of black chantilly bobbin lace with design of a flower basket in center and scrolls on each side, backed with white georgette crêpe. Guards and sticks of…

  • Pleated Fan And Case, ca. 1900

    Pleated fan. Leaf of black organdy. Obverse: shaped steel sequins embroidered in all-over scroll and floral design. Guards and sticks of a dark reddish-brown tortoise shell.

  • Pleated Fan And Case, late 19th century

    Pleated fan. Leaf of cream-colored Milanese bobbin lace, probably 18th century; it has been cut to make a fan with picot edge added to it.The reverse side of the lace…

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