Vintage English Woven Silk Bullfinch Birds & Blossoms Picture Framed & Matted cat figurines for George Thomson

for George Thomson

English Scenic round wall plaque /

updated-max=2010-08-05T15:38:00-05:00&max-results=20&start=3&by-date=false

This is the first time I've come across them combing if the two patterns and in this Stunning colorway

Vintage English Woven Silk Bullfinch Birds & Blossoms Picture Framed & Matted cat figurines for George ThomsonThis 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 pair of Bullfinch