Anke Drechsel Embroidered Tuileries Shaded Blue Pillow Graphic Image An 18th century English baroque

An 18th century English baroque style with extravagant details that transforms the simplest preparation into a feast for the eyes

The beach: this is always the place where we would most like to be

A glacier blue stonewashed linen collection of napkins

this mid century hand blown glass set has deep blue bowls and feet and unusual square knobs on the clear stems

Minimal in form and generous in effect

Anke Drechsel Embroidered Tuileries Shaded Blue Pillow Graphic Image An 18th century English baroqueA refined interplay of tone and line, the Tuileries pillow by Anke Drechsel is set against a pearly velvet ground that carries a soft, luminous sheen. Slender branches extend across the surface, traced with tiny blue blossoms that appear to hover lightly above the fabric. The composition is restrained yet intricate, with each element placed to create balance and movement. The contrast between the pale ground and the blue embroidery lends clarity