2023-06-24 New Publications: Four pieces of embroidery in three patterns

C-YS658 Moniteur des Dames et des Demoiselles – Basket and coaster
Single sheet, litho, two patterns and an illustration. Dated January 1856. 7 colors used, printing a bit sloppy.
First pattern is part of basket edge, can be repeated to make the basket as wide as required. The illustration shows such a basket. The second pattern is half of a coaster. If used for hot items, the center might be done in glass beads.
Scanned, edited and charted by Sytske Wijnsma.

C-YS654 Moniteur des Dames et des Demoiselles – Round design in blue and green
Single sheet, handpainted pattern of half a circle, intended to be a full circle. Main colors are blue and light green, accent with black, white, red and gold. Designed by Sajou.
Scanned, edited and charted by Sytske Wijnsma.

A-MH141 Magasin des Demoiselles – Chair seat pattern 1855-1856
Single sheet, litho. A chair seat pattern, blue background, green, red, pink, yellow and various shades of brown.
From the collection of Marleen van Horssen, edited and charted by Sytske Wijnsma.

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