19th Century Cretan Girls Skirt Panel 23 x 70cm / 9" x 27" Decorative the ginger red/brown field is

the ginger red/brown field is very decorative and the light blue medallions combine beautifully

I love the birds sitting in the Tree-of-Life and the light blue on the cream background with cerise and pinkish-orange

just showing light wear after 150 years of use and modest

10'0" x 13'6"

decorative combination and over the years I've had only a few with this winning combination

19th Century Cretan Girls Skirt Panel 23 x 70cm / 9" x 27" Decorative the ginger red/brown field isWorn on festive days, or for ceremonies, this delightful embroidery is packed with an impressive display of flora and fauna. Parrots, representing good luck, mermaids, peacocks and the Venetian inspired double headed eagle all worked in colourful silks and occasional details in metal thread. Very charming and will look fantastic mounted. Being offered 'as is' because I am swamped with work but if it doesn't sell, I will eventually send it off to be