Beautiful and unusual vintage beaded needlework depicting an ornate, arched stained-glass window with colorful figural imagery.
Intricated worked with hundreds of tiny glass-like seed beads in brilliant shades of yellow, turquoise, green, red, pink, and black. The black beadwork creates the appearance of traditional leaded stained-glass outlines, while the colorful beads beautifully imitate individual sections of glass.
The detailed composition has a wonderful medieval or Gothic-inspired appearance.
Measures approximated 9.5 x 13.5
Seed-bead embroidery on open-weave canvas
Arched stained glass deisgn
Beautiful multicolored figural composition
Unframed
No visible signature, makers mark or date
Exact age and origin unknown
Vintage condition with age related wear. The reverse retains an aged, yellowed backed with scattered discoloration and staining. Canvas edges show some fraying. Please examine all photographs carefully.
An unusual and highly decorative piece of beaded textile art, ideal for collectors of vintage needlework, beadwork, and stained glass inspired artwork.
Sold as found.