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This is part of a range of Sajou scissors thread cards and thimbles made with imitation luxury materials in the style of the fine decorative arts of bygone days
deep net lace cotton insertion trim with a polka dot style pattern
It is sewn on 12 count natural linen and all the colours contrast sharply
Historically it was used in tapestries for the finer details of the faces and hands of the figures and the centres of certain flowers or animals eyes were sewn with silk threads to obtain a contrast with the wool
The embroidery includes the iconic portrait of Queen Marie-Antoinette by Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun
Sajou Boxed Set Buttons- French Regional Hats Jacquard Woven Ribbon This is part of aSix gorgeous antique style French antique buttons in a pretty Sajou box, each with a design of French regional hats. The diametre of the buttons is 2. 5 cm 1 inch The buttons are made in the style of those found in the 18th Century which were glass covered miniatures. Collectors are very familiar with these magnificent buttons representing country landscapes, sketches representing daily life, the face of a loved one or even revolutionary symbols.
