Block Printed Tree of Life Hanging Mezzaro, Pinks and Yellows: C19th Genoa, Italy engraved The painting is highly skilled

The painting is highly skilled and has been hand painted onto a medium weight silk

and designers broke away from the conformities of the pre-war years

In very good antique condition it’s a few tiny age spots and a couple of light water marks on either side and an overall patina of age as you’d expect in an item of this antiquity

These batiks look lovely when hung in an interior and would suit most styles of room decor

Dating from the mid 19th century and handmade in France

Block Printed Tree of Life Hanging Mezzaro, Pinks and Yellows: C19th Genoa, Italy engraved The painting is highly skilledMade for the European market in the style of earlier 18th century Indian Palampores, these hand blocked and hand painted Tree of Life hangings were produced in Genoa, Italy for the European market during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. In lovely crisp colouring, mainly pinks and yellows, one of my favourite colour combinations which will suit most modern and more traditional interiors. These are extremely versatile textiles and work well as