Amazing Antique Metallic Embroidery on Silk Ribbon (Collection of Pieces) kitten painting whose designs are featured here

whose designs are featured here

purchased from one of my favorite dealers in New Hampshire

and all mailed to a Miss Julie Newhall of Melrose

and this a quintessentially New England one

Amazing Antique Metallic Embroidery on Silk Ribbon (Collection of Pieces) kitten painting whose designs are featured hereThere is a dealer in New Hampshire at a shop I frequent who built an exquisite collection of antique ribbon and trim, culled in Europe. I bought and sold one long stretch of English 17th early 18th century heavy wool and metallic thread trim a month or two ago, and scooped up this group of pieces last week, earlier 19th century I think, maybe even earlier than that, and I would guess French. I just find the metallic thread embroidery, which I think