Pair Traditional Beaded Silk Velvet Mules Child’s: C190O Indonisia 17th century embroidery creating a three dimensional effect

creating a three dimensional effect

a highly decorative stylised Tree of Life hand worked in wools with appliqué elements on a pale yellow silk damask ground

In overall timeworn condition with surface wear

An appliqued silver metal and silk thread embroidery dating from the 17th century which had been reapplied to a panel of cream silk at a later date

Some historic mends and some breaks in the silk which we can repair in our dedicated textile conservation studio

Pair Traditional Beaded Silk Velvet Mules Child’s: C190O Indonisia 17th century embroidery creating a three dimensional effectItem Details. From Indonisia , a pair of tiny, heeled purple velvet and leather handmade childs slippers dating from the 19th century. Handmade from velvet which has been traditionally decorated with the tinniest glass beading in the form of decorative floral motifs. Highly collectible and decorative they would be a great addition to a collection or for costume study purposes. Please see our other listings for more tiny slippers from the same