Etablissement Vergnes et Barlan (French, active since 20th century)
Description
Set of two handmade embroideries. One features stylised playful lettering or zigzag patterns in a colorful thread with metallic gold and silver webbing throughout. The second features a multicolored flower with leaves, swirls and stripes. It is crafted with short and long glass beads, glass cabochons, silver metal threads, and silk cords on a tulle base.
These decorative elements were often used to embellish clothing or accessories during the Art Deco period.