Vintage English Woven Silk Mallards in Flight Bird Picture Matted robins egg blue Condition: There is one chip/

Condition: There is one chip/ flake on the back

rake-hoe-shovel and a beeskeep

some age commensurate crazing is present and some very subtle browning

This is handpainted in bright green

It is now the centerpiece of the Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia

Vintage English Woven Silk Mallards in Flight Bird Picture Matted robins egg blue Condition: There is one chip/This 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 Mallards in