DISCOVERART

England

Panel (For a Sconce)

18th century
Silk, satin weave; embroidered with colored silk floss in long, short and satin stitches; darned pile; couching in silver metal thread wound around a fiber core
45.8 × 21.7 cm (18 × 8.5 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

View at artic.edu ↗Plan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More by England

Pair of CandelabraPair of CandelabraTwo CandelabraTwo CandelabraCandelabraCandelabraEpergneEpergneCard TableCard TableCandelabraCandelabraCabinetCabinetSofa TableSofa Table

More like this

Sampler (copy)Germany — Sampler (copy)CoverSpain — CoverFloral Designs with Birds and GriffonGiacomo Cavenezia (Italian) — Floral Designs with Birds and PanelEngland, Spitalfields — PanelPanelFrance, Jouy-en-Josas — PanelPanelAnna Maria Garthwaite — PanelPiecePiecePiecePiecePanel (Furnishing Fabric)France — Panel (Furnishing Fabric)Chair seat coverChair seat coverBed CurtainUnited States — Bed CurtainPanel (formerly Cover from a Sedan Chair)France — Panel (formerly Cover from a Sedan Chair)