Embroidery : a collection of articles on subjects connected with the study of fine needlework, including stitches, materials, methods of work, and designing, and history ... (1909)
Christie, Grace · London, James Pearsall · leaf 74
sign. The EMBROIDERY central band running down the front isdecorated with jewels set in a guilloche ofpearls. Either side of the band filling upthe space around a large central jewel, runsa scroll pattern embroidered in silver thread,whilst the surrounding ground is rilled in withstrings of pearls.… … Fig. 30 jewels. Each tablet in the band is neatlyhinged to the adjoining one in order to allowthe mitre to take the necessary roundedshape. Fig. 32 shows a small portion ofthis band. In it can be seen five of theenamels, which are of wonderful colour andworkmanship. They nearly all differ…
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