Handwerk met Bourbon lelies c. 1900

This delicate, hand-stitched embroidery titled "Handwerk met Bourbon lelies" (Work with Bourbon Lilies) was created by Aagje Tiket around 1900. The artwork, measuring 14 cm by 14 cm, features a striking blue-and-white floral motif, likely representing the Fleur-de-lis, a symbol of royalty. The fine detail and precise execution demonstrate Tiket's mastery of the craft, showcasing the enduring beauty and intricate artistry of needlework. The piece exemplifies the high standards of craftsmanship prevalent in the early 20th century and offers a glimpse into the artistic sensibilities of the time.