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Antique Crewel Work

Mahogany English Carved Walnut Upholstered Crewel Work Armchair
Located in Wilson, NC
Mahogany English carved walnut upholstered crewel work armchair is carved with acanthus leaf and
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Late 19th Century English Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Antique Blue and White and Gold Floral Crewel Work Wall Hanging
Located in New York, NY
Antique blue and white and gold floral crewel work wall hanging. Richly elaborate English floral
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Late 19th Century English Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Fabric

Antique 17th Century Empire Crewel Work English Pillow - 26''x 20''
Located in Los Angeles, US
Antique 17th century crewel work English pillow. Empire style.
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17th Century British Baroque Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Wool

Large 18th Century English George III Armchair in Elm with Crewel Work Slip Seat
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large 18th Century English George III Armchair in Elm with Crewel Work Slip Seat
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18th Century English George III Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Elm

Edwardian Sheer Ecru Tie Neck Crewel Work Neckcloth Shirtfront Dickey-S-M, 1910s
Located in Tucson, AZ
to shoulder blades and cotton lawn beneath. Banded collar with meticulous crewel work embroidery
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1910s Unknown Antique Crewel Work

Antique Pair Louis XVI Style Painted Fauteuils w. 20th C. Crewel Work Upholstery
Located in Morristown, NJ
A pair of 19th C. Louis XVI style painted fauteuils with 20th c., floral needlework upholstery on the seat, seatback and arm rests. The back of the chair is upholstered in a complem...
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19th Century American Louis XVI Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Paint

Maison Maison Long Lumbar Crewel Pillow
Located in Houston, TX
Long lumbar vintage crewel work floral pillow on textured linen framed with a plaid flange. Pillow
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19th Century Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Velvet

Moorish Carved Teak 3-Fold Screen
Located in New York, NY
design crewel work panels.
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19th Century Moorish Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Antique Moorish Carved Teak 3-Fold Screen
Moorish Carved Teak 3-Fold Screen
H 70 in W 72 in D 1 in
A large Gothic Revival picture frame with stylized floral carvings
Located in London, GB
an original crewel work tapestry of floral decoration with a deer and a rabbit.
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1870s English Gothic Revival Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Wood

Italian, Veneto, Rococo Dark Walnut Open Back Poltrona, circa 1750
Located in Atlanta, GA
crewel-work.
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Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Carved Walnut Figural Renaissance Revival Throne Side Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
19th century carved walnut figural Renaissance Revival Throne side chair. Item includes crewel work
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Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Victorian Gold Gilt Rococo Revival Slipper Parlor Chairs, a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
rolling casters, crewel work embroidered upholstery, gold gilt finish, solid wood frame, nicely carved
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Late 19th Century North American Victorian Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Wood

Antique Needlepoint Fire Screen, English, Mahogany, Fireside Guard, Regency
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a fascinating antique fire screen, with dashing needlepoint crewel work and attractive mahogany
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Early 19th Century British Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Mahogany

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Antique Moroccan Moorish Silk Textile Tapestry Wall Hanging Hiti
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Moroccan Moorish Silk Textile Tapestry Wall Hanging Hiti Ottoman voided silk velvet wall covering. Silk velvet cut designs, light browns, yellow, cream and blue, the panel co...
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Silk

Original 17th Century Andrea Brustolon Hand Carved Italian Walnut Armchair
By Andrea Brustolon
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original 17th century attributed to Andrea Brustolon hand carved Italian walnut armchair with Cherubs throughout This chair is abso...
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17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Erwin-Lambeth, Mid-Century Modern, Large Modular Sectional Sofa, Re-upholstery
By Erwin-Lambeth
Located in Stamford, CT
Erwin-Lambeth, Mid-Century Modern, 5 Piece Modular Sectional Sofa for Re-upholstery A large center demi lune settee flanked by two pair of side chairs. Stunning 5-piece circular Erw...
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Fabric

A Reupholstered Antique English Victorian Library Armchair
Located in London, GB
A large Victorian late 19th century Library chair, newly re upholstered in Velvet. The new fabric copying the original fabric design on the chair with two different tones in Green, P...
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1880s English Victorian Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Velvet

Vintage Biggs Queen Anne Crewel Style Mahogany Wingback Arm Chair Down Seat
By Biggs Furniture
Located in Dayton, OH
A beautiful Queen Anne style wing chair by Biggs Furniture, circa last half 20th century. Made from mahogany with a highback and scrolled and flared arms. The chair is supported by d...
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1990s Queen Anne Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

English Howard armchair with foot stool
Located in BARCELONA, ES
The Howard armchair with footrest in its large model is a piece of furniture that embodies comfort and refined style. With a loose plush seat and backrest, this armchair invites you ...
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Late 20th Century Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Cotton

English Howard armchair with foot stool
English Howard armchair with foot stool
H 31.89 in W 34.65 in D 40.16 in
Antique Hand Carved Louis XIV Needlepoint Tapestry Highback Armchair, circa 1850
Located in Lucenec, SK
A very good large fruitwood Louis XIV armchair with slightly slanted rectangular high backrest and padded seat. With floral carved scrolled arms. On carved legs linked by a 'H' shape...
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19th Century European Louis XIV Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Tapestry, Fruitwood

Bed King Tester 4 Poster Oak RenaissanceStyle Carved Adam Eve Armorials Tapestry
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam & Eve carvings in the headboard, figurative sculptures in the bedposts, three carve...
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1950s English Renaissance Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Oak

18th Century Antique Indian Medieval Tapestry after the Battle of Karnal in 1739
Located in Dallas, TX
74417 18th Century Antique Indian Medieval Wall Tapestry after the Battle of Karnal in 1739. This beautiful antique Indian painted tapestry is done on a canvas. It features a huntin...
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18th Century British Indian Ocean Territory Medieval Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Fabric

A Reupholstered Antique Victorian Velvet Armchair
Located in London, GB
A large Victorian armchair or club chair newly re-upholstered in a crushed burnt umber coloured velvet. The roll back and arms with piped edges, new brass casters with studded legs. ...
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1870s English Victorian Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Velvet

Indigo African Asian Bohemian Embroidery Tapestry Elephants Horses Kings
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Beautiful wall art, wall hanging, tattered and very old, origin unknown.
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19th Century Unknown Folk Art Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Fabric

Barovier & Toso 1940's Italian Suspension Light
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Hanover, MA
SATURDAY SALE Gorgeous 1940's Barovier & Toso art deco pendant. All original in tact. Rewired. Takes two standard Edison screw lightbulbs. We can lengthen or shorten the brass stem.
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1940s Italian Art Deco Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Chandelier Barovier Murano Glass 1940 Brass Mid-Century Italian design
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Particular 1940s Murano chandelier Barovier attributed, made of Murano glass, original and very elegant taste.
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1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Brass

Circa 1930s English Howard & Sons Country House Open Easy Beech Armchair
By Howard & Sons Ltd
Located in London, GB
Circa 1930s English country house Howard and Sons open arm easy armchair featuring the classic ring turned front legs and exposed wooden feature arm supports. Made of Beech with an O...
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1930s English Late Victorian Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Fabric, Beech

An Original Painting By American Artist Agnes Sims (1910 - 1990)
By Agnes Sims
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A mixed media on board from the 1960's by American Artist Agnes Sims "Agi" Sims is known for paintings and sculptures inspired by prehistoric rock art of New Mexico. Born in De...
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1960s American Prehistoric Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Paint, Wood

Reclining Wing Chairs in Crewel Velvet, France circa 1880
Located in Culver City, CA
Reclining Wing Chairs in Crewel Velvet France circa 1880 Newly upholstered in velvet crewel by Marvic, on antique reclining frame. With wooden castors. 28"w x 30”-46”d x 48.75”h x...
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19th Century French Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Velvet, Wood

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Pair of 19th English Century Matching Crewel Work Ottomans
Located in Austin, TX
This tasteful pair of English 19th Century Ottomans have matching upholstery in Crewel work. The
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Wood

English "Crewel-Work" Spot Motif Applique Covered Mirror
Located in Paris, FR
, applied with earlier cut-out “crewel work” motifs embroidered in wool in various stitches and including
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16th Century English Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Mirror

Pair of Antique English Crewel Work, circa 17th Century
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of antique English crewel word, circa 17th century measure: 24" x 20" (1480p &1481p).
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17th Century English Elizabethan Antique Crewel Work

Antique French 1850's Regence Day Bed
Located in Austin, TX
Antique French Regence Day Bed in pale twightlight blue with cream colored crewel work and two
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19th Century French Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Walnut

Pair of French Mahogany with Carved Scroll Work Crewel Flora Embroidered Chairs
Located in Westport, CT
A pair of French mahogany hand carved scroll work crewel embroidered chairs. Elegant floral scroll
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Early 19th Century French Baroque Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Wood

18th Century English Pastel Portrait of a Lady in a White Silk Dress.
By John Russell
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
exchanging brushstrokes for stitches, and she worked these in crewel wool with silk threads for highlights
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1780s Old Masters Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Pastel

18th Century English Pastel Portrait of a Lady in a White Silk Dress.
By John Russell
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
exchanging brushstrokes for stitches, and she worked these in crewel wool with silk threads for highlights
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1780s Old Masters Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Pastel

Antique Crewel Work & Linen Pillows
Located in Houston, TX
Large Lumbar custom pillows from hand made Antique Crewel work on linen. Backed in an Antique
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19th Century French Antique Crewel Work

Antique Crewel Work & Linen Pillows
Located in Houston, TX
Small Lumbar custom pillows from hand made Antique Crewel work on linen. Backed in an Antique
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19th Century French Antique Crewel Work

Carved Oak English Crewel Work Fire Screen
Located in Wilson, NC
Carved oak English crewel work fire screen, the crest having acanthus arabesques carved in high
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1890s English Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Wool, Oak

1920'S CREWEL WORK PILLOW /KHAKI, RUST, BLUE
Located in Los Angeles, CA
BEAUTIFUL SOFT NEUTRAL COLORS, TAN,KHAKI,RUST,GREY-CREWEL WORK PILLOWS WITH LINEN BACKINGS.SOLD
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Early 20th Century American Antique Crewel Work

Beautiful 19th Century Crewel Work Panel in Light Oak Frame
Located in Tetbury, GB
A very nice example of a 19th century antique woollen crewel work on a silk ground. Glazed and
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Wool, Silk, Oak

Vintage Decorative Screen English Walnut Crewel Work, Fire, Art Deco, circa 1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage decorative screen. An English, walnut and crewel work fire screen in Art Deco
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Early 20th Century British Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Walnut

19th Century N.E. Original Painted Youth Bed with Crewel Work Duvet Cover
Located in Los Angeles, CA
century crewel work linen duvet cover with a zipper closure for removing for cleaning. This is such a
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19th Century American Adirondack Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Linen, Wood

English Mahogany Queen Anne Style Crewel Work Upholstered Wingchair, ca. 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
crewel fabric, with cabriole front legs and splayed rear legs, all four with pad feet.
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Early 20th Century English Queen Anne Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century, American Victorian Framed Floral Embroidery
Located in New York, NY
American Victorian (mid-19th century) mahogany framed embroidery, crewel work with animals and
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19th Century American Victorian Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century English Gold-Stenciled Papier Mâché Bench with Crewelwork Seat
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian papier mâché square bench with a gold stenciled design and crewel work covered
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19th Century British Antique Crewel Work

George IV Pollard Oak Sofa
Located in London, GB
A FINE GEORGE IV POLLARD OAK SOFA UPHOLSTERED IN CREWEL WORK, CIRCA 1830. The frame carved with
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Early 19th Century Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Oak

George IV Pollard Oak Sofa
George IV Pollard Oak Sofa
H 36 in W 95 in D 35 in
EARLY AMERICAN BANNISTER BACK ARM CHAIR
Located in Essex, MA
Early American bannister back chair, in later mocha colored paint, with newly upholstered crewel
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18th Century and Earlier American Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Wood, Upholstery

EARLY AMERICAN BANNISTER BACK ARM CHAIR
EARLY AMERICAN BANNISTER BACK ARM CHAIR
H 43 in W 22 in D 17.75 in
English Mahogany Chippendale Stool
Located in Wilson, NC
claw and ball feet. The upholstery is similar to crewel work and has some wear but is serviceable
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1870s English Chippendale Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

English Mahogany Chippendale Stool
English Mahogany Chippendale Stool
H 19.5 in W 24.75 in D 18.5 in
LARGE ARTS AND CRAFTS PERIOD MORRIS CHAIR
Located in Essex, MA
original Paine Furniture Company paper abel, newly upholstered, with new down cushions in green crewel work
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Early 20th Century American Antique Crewel Work

LARGE ARTS AND CRAFTS PERIOD MORRIS CHAIR
LARGE ARTS AND CRAFTS PERIOD MORRIS CHAIR
H 41 in W 32.25 in D 37.25 in
Antique Victorian Carved Mahogany Northwind Face Cornucopia Rocking Chair Rocker
Located in Philadelphia, PA
carved northwind face to top rail, carved cornucopia lower rail, floral crewel work upholstered seat
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Early 20th Century North American Victorian Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Mahogany

Two Crewel Panels, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Two English crewel panels, 19th century in the late 17th or early 18th century manner, each silk
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19th Century British William and Mary Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Silk

Two Crewel Panels, 19th Century
Two Crewel Panels, 19th Century
H 75.99 in W 34.65 in D 3.15 in
Large Early 20th Century Crewel Fabric Panel
Located in Hudson, NY
This very finely worked crewel panel is done in wool thread and was once set down on a piece of
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Wood, Wool, Silk

Pair of Embroidered Antique Linen Curtain Panels in Museum Quality Frames
Located in Pasadena, CA
pair of fantastic circa 1920s antique homespun linen curtain panels with hand crewel needle work
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Early 20th Century Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Linen

"Washington Crossing the Delaware" Embroidery with a Trapunto Needlework
Located in York County, PA
crewels by one of the young ladies--[a] work of art which would have made Washington hesitate about
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Late 19th Century American Antique Crewel Work

Antique Chinese Silk Robe Jacket With Micro Crewel Embroidery & Turquoise Lining
Located in Portland, OR
, creating a lovely effect. The embroidery on the cuffs is a very detailed crewel work with pink flowers and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Crewel Work

Antique French Victorian Gold Gilt Rococo Revival Slipper Parlor Chairs, a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
rolling casters, crewel work embroidered upholstery, gold gilt finish, solid wood frame, nicely carved
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Late 19th Century North American Victorian Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Wood

Mid-19th century embroidered eagle with original frame.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exquisite mid-19th century embroidery crewel work handmade needle point. The blacking is made from
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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Crewel Work

1920s French Black Silk Bag With Floral Embroidery & Hand Beadwork Frame
Located in London, GB
crewel work embroidery on both the front and back. The clasp fastening and top edge are beaded in
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1920s French Art Nouveau Antique Crewel Work

Edwardian Embroidered Chiffon Collar and Neckcloth Set, 1910s
Located in Tucson, AZ
especially in the collar, which is laden with articulate crewel work. Set of two pieces of Edwardian
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1910s Unknown Antique Crewel Work

Title Unknown, Oil on Linen, 19th Century Portrait, Female in Lace Bonnet
Located in Detroit, MI
married, or simply older, women began to do “sturdier” pieces. Crewel work for chairs is one example
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1820s Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Linen, Oil

19th Century Antique Foot Stool, Victorian Carriage, circa 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
most wonderful floral crewel work, exquisitely applied in a balanced design, bordered with plain cloth
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Tapestry, Mahogany

19th Century Crewel Work Panel
Located in Harrodsburg, KY
A crewel work panel featuring a whimsical depiction of foliage, birds, a deer, and a dog. Now
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19th Century English Antique Crewel Work

19th Century English Crewel Work Panel
Located in New York, NY
19th Century English Crewel Work Panel
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19th Century English Antique Crewel Work

Pair of Large Crewel Work Panels
Located in Harrodsburg, KY
A large pair of crewel work panels depicting the tree of life populated with fanciful
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Textile, Linen

Edwardian Crewel Work Green Jacket
Located in Rockwood, ON
An amazing little jacket in a hunter green felted wool with an extraordinary crewel work scenic
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20th Century Edwardian Antique Crewel Work

Rare Antique Crewel Work Dressing Gown
Located in Rockwood, ON
- it is at latest Edwardian and more likely Victorian. The work is all done by hand - the crewl
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Crewel Work

Louis XIII Style Walnut Armchair, France c. 1880, Covered in Crewel Work Fabric
Located in Houston, TX
square back and square seat provide an ideal shape that enables the organic pattern of the crewel work
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19th Century French Louis XIII Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Walnut, Fabric

Queen Anne Walnut Settee Covered in Antique Crewl Work
Located in Norwalk, CT
English walnut Queen Anne settee with cabriole legs upholstered in antique crewel work.
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18th Century and Earlier English George I Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Walnut

Two Panels of Gujarati Needlework
Located in New York, NY
A very fine pair of panels of Gujarati Indian needlework panels in the style of English crewel work.
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18th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Crewel Work

1920s Crewel & Bead Silk Cape
Located in Rockwood, ON
perfection The collar, and the entire circumference of the cape is covered in stunning crewel work embroidery
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Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Antique Crewel Work

1920s Crewel & Bead Silk Cape
1920s Crewel & Bead Silk Cape
Size: One size fits all
Eastern European Art Deco Nudes Amid Ferns Tapestry
Located in Coral Gables, FL
Europe for the French market. The crewel work weaving shows two nude maidens on a black background
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Early 20th Century Antique Crewel Work

Crewel Needlework
Located in New York, NY
19th century needle work in vibrant original color and retaining its original frame.
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19th Century Antique Crewel Work

Crewel Needlework
Crewel Needlework
H 26 in W 31 in
Crewel Embroidery Wool Folding Screen, circa 1900
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A very charming, circa 1900 English folding screen in crewel wool, that will work well also as a
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Early 1900s Antique Crewel Work

Mid 18th Century Pictorial Embroidery
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Outstanding 18th century hand embroidery worked in crewel wool and silk onto a tight white linen
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18th Century and Earlier British Antique Crewel Work

Late 19th Century English Floral Crewelwork Wall Hanging, circa 1890
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
sand ground, the many flowers to include several chrysanthemums, the whole worked in two sections and
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1890s English Late Victorian Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Wool

Sailor's Woolwork Picture
Located in London, GB
of eight ships in full sail on the high seas. Worked in crewel with long and short stitches onto sail
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1860s British Antique Crewel Work

Sailor's Woolwork Picture
Sailor's Woolwork Picture
H 16 in W 29 in D 0.1 in
Delaware Sampler by Sarah Ralson Jones, Dated 1822
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A most remarkable piece, this large and very beautiful sampler was worked by a young girl from an
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19th Century American Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Silk

Rare Pennsylvania Needleworks, dated 1743
Located in Philadelphia, PA
These two outstanding needlework panels are the front and back of a large, drawstring work bag made
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1730s American American Colonial Antique Crewel Work

Materials

Textile

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Antique Crewel Work For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique crewel work you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each antique crewel work for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, wood and linen. There are many kinds of the antique crewel work you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique crewel work made by Baroque designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one antique crewel work that is appealing in its simplicity, but Atelier Lam produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Crewel Work?

Prices for an antique crewel work can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $275 and can go as high as $39,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,250.
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