Large Georgian silk-work embroidery. Mary and Archangel Gabriel. Victorian Romantic Tarot

Large Georgian silk-work embroidery. Mary and Archangel Gabriel. Victorian Romantic TarotAn exceptionally large and beautifully worked antique Georgian painted watercolour and silk embroidery, on silk, depicting the Biblical scene of the Annunciation to the Virgin Mary. It is late 18th century, probably from around 1790. The workmanship is exceptional and it's a really lovely piece. In very good condition for its age (though there are some splits in the silk towards the edges, which is normal for this kind of embroidery as the silk does

Fully lined in a gold-colour pure dupion silk

shown as three goddesses

This deck is being issued in a small run and will NOT be distributed by mass-market distributors such as Amazon

Made from a piece of vintage pure silk dupion that is hand-printed

We aren't sure of the fabric

for protection

please get in touch and we will cost the options for doing that

This is a new version of our much-loved Black Cat Fortune Teller print

There is a photo here to show some of the variation (we can’t promise exactly how your box will look)

When you use these cards

This is a charming

The title card has been signed by Karen Mahony and Alex Ukolov