The chairs adapted to shoot deceased people by enlarge were all custom made by the photographers’ studios
each with hand written labels
There are also some brightly coloured pigments to some drawers suggesting paint storage too
Stoke-on-Trent
with 95% of the inlay still in tact
A Persian Style Velvet & Silk Embroidered Panel c.1900 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles The chairs adapted to shootOrigin: Continental Period: Late 19thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 Width: 34. 5 Height: 22. 5 (without loops) The pale gold velvet panel, with a richly embroidered wide border, depicting peacocks, urns, and floral and foliate tendrils, expertly worked in gold metalled threads and brightly coloured silks, in shades of blue, turquoise, pink, and purple, backed with cream cotton a braided edging and hanging corner loops, the whole surviving the