Early 1800's petit point embroidery of a young girl holding a bird. Protected under glass in an oval frame it is in remarkably good condition with the colors still being vibrant. Measures in frame 10.75" high x 8.5" across.
Four19th C crewel embroidered Tree of Life on tan jacquard damask type ground curtains. Each curtain panel is slightly different and measures 7 feet 10" x 48 inches. We have 4 of these. The colors are still vibrant. Please note that one panel has fringe on the right and it has a water mark (see photo). 3 panels have fringe on the left side. If you want 2 pair of curtains, you will have to move the fringe on one panel...
This is a Japanese antique Boro shibori and katazome hanjyuban jacket textile Edo period (1800-1867).
The sleeve part natural Indigo dye cotton katazome.
The body and back are silk safflower dyed shibori(Tie-dyeing) .
The collar and lining are cotton. The fabric on the collar is a very nice Edo period cotton.
Recommended for your wonderful antique collection.
Size::length::72cm(28.3ich) / Width:: 122cm (48inch)
This is a Japanese antique rare natural Plant dyeing & indigo dye silk braided old cloth reins.
It is a hokai-string to decorate a vessel that offers food to the gods and Buddha.
It is very fashionable to decorate the room or wrap it around your neck.
size: Length :253cm (99.6inch) Width 1cm ( 0.39inch)
Appliqued Butterfly Quilt, 1930's era, Very Finely Hand Stitched at 10 stitches per inch, extensive quilting. 42 different Butterflies in 7 1/2" square blocks with embroidered accents. 84" X 75". Medium Weight. No holes, stains, tears or repairs evident. Strong fabrics. Professionally washed. Fresh and Clean. ** WE GUARANTEE THE AUTHENTICITY OF OUR MERCHANDISE AS REPRESENTED ** 101BX
A girl's or woman's silk cap embroidered with flowers, highlighted with polychrome sequins. Edged with gold lace, linen lining and silk ribbon loop. Condition: traces of age, patina. Dimension cap closed: c. 23.2 cm high x 14.3 cm wide.
An antique traditional women's folk costume headdress from Bavaria. Made of black silk and embellished with velvet and jet beads. The top of the bonnet decorated with glass beads, sequins, silk and metal threads, and eight attached damask silk ribbons. Checkered cotton lining. Condition: traces of usage and wear, few missing beads and ribbons with few tiny tears and holes, little dusty. Dimension approx.: bonnet c. 14.5 x 16 x 9 cm, length of ribbons: up to c. 79 cm.
The design of this sitting mat from the oasis of Khotan in East Turkestan is closely related to a larger rug published by Schürmann, which shows the same motif in a design of two compartments. – Many rewoven sections in the pile, restored ends, new overcasting along the sides.
Origin:
Central Asia, East Turkestan
Dimensions:
92 x 87 cm
A Khotan Coffered Gul Carpet - Late Eighteenth Century, N.W. China
Size 6'3". x 3'3"
Japanese embroidery circa 1900 showing an eagle
Above 3 USA flags with stars and stripes. Beneath is a banner with
E PLURIBUS UNUM
Made as a souvenir for US fleets passing through Yokohama. Excellent condition, mounted in gold coloured card. Currently in original wood and glass
Frame for local collection, will be unframed for shipping.
Antique Bowtie Quilt, 72" X 83", pieced shirting fabrics, circa 1875-1900 as stated by the Iowa State Museum. Hand sewn at 7 stitches per inch, binding is machine sewn. Light weight, and in Very Good Condition. Fresh and clean, professionally washed, no tears, stains or apparent repairs, very slight fading on border. PLEASE SEE PHOTO OF IOWA STATE MUSEUM LABEL from Iowa Quilts research project. ** WE GUARANTEE THE AUTHENTICITY OF OUR MERCHANDISE AS REPRESENTED ** 2592TB104BX
Lovely antique Victorian lace fan with hand carved bone ribs and guard. Kept under protective glass against a soft pink velvet background and framed in an aged-style white wood frame. In excellent condition, it measures 28ʺW × 2ʺD × 20ʺH
A beautiful early 17th century silk floss textile embroidered with a variety of flowers in a panoply of colors. The central section has larger and more elaborate examples, while the borders have smaller meandering flora. Most probably of Italian origin.
The condition is quite fine, and the dimensions are 67" by 16". This wonderful piece has been part of my collection for 25 years and has not been previously shown or offered.
An exceptional and rare Italian cut and voided velvet panel, probably Genovese, done in a dark green on a beige foundation. The motif features mythological animals and urns, all surrounded by foliate scrolls.
The condition is quite fine, even for a textile 250 years younger. The length is 64 1/2", with a width of 10 1/2".
A superb piece for display or use as an accent, and should appeal to collectors and decorators.
An antique traditional women's folk costume headdress from Bavaria called "Priener Hut". The outside covered with black velvet, both sides with a pair tassels worked in gold wires, frippery and glass beads. The underside of the hat brim with splendid goldwork in gold and silver wires decorated with glass beads. The sides with the long, often missing, embroidered velvet and silk ribbons. Green silk lining and maker's label "Therese Allinger - Hutgeschäft - Obing"...
A beautiful handmade tablecloth and napkins set of Italian needle lace of Pointe de Venice type, with the characteristic scrolling floral patterns with additional floral motifs worked in relief (embroidered).
The condition is excellent, with no tears or other flaws of anything but minor note. The tablecloth is 106" by 70" and the 12 napkins are 21" by 21".
A wonderful exemplar of an Italian voided velvet textile, done in a deep red. Similar examples are shown in "European Textiles in the Keir Collection 400BC to 1800AD".
The overall condition is excellent, and the sight size is 21 3/4" by 8 1/2".
Provenance: The Spinx Collection
Three portions of an antique linen dress, elaborately embroidered and embellished with crochet work in wool. Two arm sleeves, one undone and the chest area. Condition: partially little discolored, old mend, traces of usage. Provenance: old Swiss collection. Dimensions approx.: breast: 26.5 x 37.5 (folded), sleeve open: 38.5 x 40 cm, sleeve folded: 36.5 x 22.5 cm