Double T Pattern Crib Quilt; Ca. 1880

Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Quilts Pre 1900: item #57346

This crib quilt consists of soft color solid red fabric alternating with two black on white prints. The positive/ negative use of the images is particularly effective. The quilt has been washed during its 120 year lifetime, mellowing the colors with age. The pieced bars on the back are indicative of the quilt's Pennsylvania origin. Measurements are 33 1/2" x 34".

Philadelphia Pavement crib Quilt: Ca. 1920

Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Quilts Pre 1920: item #57334

Pristine condition example of an unusual crib quilt pattern. All done in shirting fabrics of stripes and small prints from the 1920's. Pennsylvania origin; all cottons. The quilt has been professionally laundered. Dimensions are 39" x 40".

Navajo Crystal Pattern Rug

Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Rugs Pre 1950: item #478383
690

Vintage Navajo crystal pattern rug measuring 60" by 29" in good condition.

Arts & Crafts Linen - Small table Runners

Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Accessories Pre 1920: item #435014
651

Pair of 10.5" square table runners with a silk chain type stitch framing each on ecru linen. One runner has corner stitching in lighter blue silk. Both pieces are clean and fully hemmed on the edges. Very nice set to place under vases or metal work to protect your Stickley finishes.

Arts & Crafts Linen - Large Square Table Runner

Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Accessories Pre 1920: item #435012
650

Words cannot describe the beauty of this piece of highly skilled workmanship. Silk on ecru linen in styleized arts and crafts motifs that will be the focal point of any room it is placed in. The piece measures 35" square and is in excellent condition other than for three tiny holes 1/16" each near the center of the piece.

Arts & Crafts Linen - Round Runner

Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles Pre 1920: item #435007
648

Fine mission runner measuring 23" across. Excellent silk needle work on ecru linen. Clean condition with only one small hole measuring 1/8" .

Navajo Transitional Rug

Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Rugs Pre 1960: item #429723
641

Fine Navajo Transitional rug measuring 50" by 33" in excellent condition due to being used as a wall hanging.

Navajo Storm Pattern Rug

Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Rugs Pre 1960: item #373704
551

Navajo storm pattern rug measuring 57" by 30" in excellent condition as it was used as a wall hanging for many years. No damages of any kind.

Deco Diva Beaded Evening Bag - Ivory & Silver

Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Apparel Pre 1930: item #323352

This fabulous antique silk purse is quintessential Art Deco in its boldly geometric beadwork - identical on both sides and featuring as the central motif a radiant sun. Even its base and strap are luxuriously beaded. What makes it even more special for us today is that the color scheme is extremely restrained for the period. Featuring only elegant shades of white, ivory and the dark silver of cut steel, it's a car... Click for details

Art Deco Beaded Coat that Went to the Oscars

Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Apparel Pre 1940: item #99968

Price of $350 includes insured shipping anywhere in the U.S.

The prior owner of this astounding black velvet evening coat inherited it from her aunt, a screenwriter in Hollywood who wore it on Oscars Night during the 1930's. Fittingly, it's deluxe from its tall shirred muff of a collar to the tips of the sleeves and is as beautifully det... Click for details