Vintage English Woven Silk Blue Jay on Flower Branch Matted in Gold Frame robert burns portrait plate Measurements: 9"

Measurements: 9"

but the one in the pic here is my favorite

deep red/burgundy and green on the face

yet lovely shape and nice feel in the hand

gardening etc

Vintage English Woven Silk Blue Jay on Flower Branch Matted in Gold Frame robert burns portrait plate Measurements: 9"This beautiful picture is by Cashs, an English ribbon weaving firm since 1846. Over 100 years ago the Free Trade Bill was passed which put thousands of ribbon weavers out of work and forced them into poverty. One mill owner began making silk bookmarks and pictures using the same looms and skills needed for ribbon making. They became popular and collectible are today still sought out for their unique beauty. This silk details a sweet Blue Jay in