Brocade Sari, 115x450cm, North India, probably Varanasi.
Early 19th century
Silk, metal threads
Good condition for this age, 3 small holes, somehow brittle
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Charming Victorian embroidered silk lady's evening bag/purse.
Made from beautiful embroidered silk textile in a camomile/daisy design, probably from Damascus in Syria, with ... read more
New England Rug Society meeting
Friday, 19 September 2014,
The Durant-Kenrick House, 286 Waverley Avenue, Newton Centre, MA
Jeff Spurr:
'The Allure of Luxury: The Impact ... read more
a beautiful antique Persian Resht embroidery. Dating to late 19th century, it is chain-stitched silk embroidered on a red wool ground. Resht ... read more
a rare Japanese art book titled "Katazome" with 84 antique large fragments of textiles, mainly printed by katazome (stencil), from the Meiji ... read more
Segusha. Uzbek (Lakai?). 2nd quarter 20th century. Fine silk cross-stitch on what appears to be a handwoven cotton ground cloth. 28" (left ... read more
Japanese Boro Futon
An exceptional indigo patched Boro futon cloth from old Japan, when many poor farming families recycled generations of worn out ... read more
Antique Aymara manta, circa 1925-1935, in beautiful condition, currently mounted on a canvas frame for wall display. Approximately 30" by 36". ... read more
Antique Kashmir shawl (hand woven, twill tapestry with hand embroidered borders), mid-nineteenth century, in excellent condition. One of 4 shawls collected ... read more
Gara Sari circa 1920-1930 5 meters of beautiful embroidery on Chinese silk. Very good condition, one small area slightly faded. Please contact ... read more
Great condition Chancay Culture Ponchito from N.Coastal Peru. Old San Francisco collection in naturally occurring as well as natural dyed alpaca ... read more
Late 19th Century Suzani, 4' x 5' 3", Central Asia. An iconic Central Asian textile, this distinctive Suzani embroidery displays harmonious ... read more
Hand embroidered Hungarian Matyó wall hanging.
Late 19th century, silk on a silk fabric foundation in excellent condition. 115cmx54cm.
The Matyó settled in the ... read more
Antique 1850th century French paisley square shawl.
Extremely high quality in French paisley Shawls.
Hundreds of colours & flowers you can see in this ... read more
Antique Chinese silk embroidered panel of a Qilin.
Silk embroidery on fine silk fabric with gold bound metallic thread defining the drawing of ... read more
Antique dorukha pashmina shawl with amazing work in both side.
Colours are very bright condition is good..but highly repair'd in alover center.
More than ... read more
Antique indian kashmir half Jamawar shawl. Extremely fine woven with special pink n red flowers.
Colours & condition is very nice.
Size 50 by ... read more
