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Chinese Lanzhou Gourd Carving with Macrame Cord on Root Stand Sculpture
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Chinese Lanzhou Gourd carving with macrame cord on root stand sculpture. Early 20th century
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Early 20th Century Chinese Folk Art Antique Macrame

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Wood

Rare Antique French Petanque Jeu de Boules Lawn Bowling Ball Game Set & Box
Located in Dayton, OH
instructions and point counter / abicus,12 nail studded playing balls (6 yellow and 6 red), one macrame net bag
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Early 20th Century Antique Macrame

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Metal

Antique Caucasian Kuba Runner, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
condition, complete macrame end finishes Origin: Caucasian Period: 19th Century (4th Quarter) Rug ID: 10320
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19th Century Caucasian Antique Macrame

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Wool

Antique Persian Veramin Kilim Rug, c. 1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique Persian Veramin Kilim Rug, c. 1900 This kilim has a macrame end finish at one end and
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19th Century Chinese Antique Macrame

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Wool

Antique Shrivan Rug
Located in New York, NY
condition with macrame braided end weaves intact, medium symmetric knotting and shorter-clipped pile
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1890s Russian Antique Macrame

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Wool

Antique Shrivan Rug
Antique Shrivan Rug
W 48 in L 110 in
Art Deco Carved Bone Flapper Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Hand carved tinted bone Art Deco chinese export necklace circa 1920 with hand macrame knotting and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Macrame

Exceptional Art Deco Manton De Manila Embroidered Silk Shawl
Located in New York, NY
finished with Hand Knotted Silk Fringe and a Macrame top hand knotted into a beautiful net. Incredible hand
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1920s Chinese Antique Macrame

Antique Northwest Persian Bakshaish Runner
Located in Closter, NJ
border. In excellent condition with the original macrame end finish. 14' 10" x 3' 8".
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Late 19th Century Persian Bakshaish Antique Macrame

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Wool

Vintage Kurdish Rug
Located in Katonah, NY
copper green. Condition notes: Even pile across with most all original macrame intact. Fully secured
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1920s Persian Other Antique Macrame

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Wool

Antique Kurdish Rug
Vintage Kurdish Rug
W 49 in L 80 in
Antique Caucasian Kilim Rug Runner
Located in Katonah, NY
restoration to side selvages, macrame, and localized rewoven regions. Recently professionally cleaned ready
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1910s Caucasian Kilim Antique Macrame

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Wool

Liberty of London Printed Chiffon and Devore Velvet Shawl
By Liberty & Co.
Located in New York, NY
florals. It is entirely bordered with long knotted macrame fringe of complementing colored silks. 1920's
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Early 20th Century English Antique Macrame

Antique Red Ilme Tulu Niche Design Anatolian Rug
Located in Milan, IT
weft-faced plain weave with macrame fringes, bottom with single twined weft Colours: maroon, candy
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Early 1900s Turkish Tulu Antique Macrame

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Angora

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Antique English Victorian Bagatelle Flip Top Game Table on Stand
Located in Forney, TX
A fun and unusual 19th century Victorian English mahogany Bagatelle game board table with nicely aged patina. Featuring a rectangular folding portable game board with warm, rich ...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Macrame

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Brass

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Dynasty Large Jadeite Carved Plaque on Stand
Located in Hudson, NY
This very nice carved plaque of good size comes from China and was made circa 1900. The stone is a rich combination of dark, light and emerald green. Sliced from a boulder washed and...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Macrame

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Jade

Chinese Six-Panel Rosewood Carved Lattice Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fantastic Chinese six-panel Rosewood carved lattice folding screen. Features intricate geometric patterns with Greek key motif. Each panel is 17.5 inches wide and has a contrasting o...
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20th Century Chinese Ming Antique Macrame

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Brass

Vintage Chinese Rug Carpet Circa 1940 10'3 x 13'10
Located in Secaucus, NJ
A Chinese vintage circa 1940s handwoven rug. The deep navy ground has wonderful delicate floral designs in ivory and blues. The major border and four minor borders surrounding the fi...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Macrame

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Wool

Antique Ebonized Hand-Painted Mexican Wedding Trunk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This gorgeous antique wooden wedding trunk from Michoacán Mexico dates to the early 1900s. A stunning two-piece set, it consists of the trunk and the base upon which it rests. Wit...
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Early 20th Century Mexican Antique Macrame

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Pine

Square Chinese Bamboo Birdcage with Porcelain Waterpots, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This delicate wooden birdcage was once home to the tiny pet bird of a Qing-dynasty aristocrat. Dated to the Mid-19th Century, the square cage is precisely assembled from thin bamboo ...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Macrame

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Metal

Chinese Rare Large Earthy Green And Yellow Jade Bi Disc with Vibrant Colors
Located in South Burlington, VT
An attractive Chinese Heavenly jade Bi disk carved in a rarely found combination of yellow and green jade with patches of brown accents in the stone that depict a green earthy feel. ...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Antique Macrame

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Jade

Worn-In Distressed Antique Persian Karaja Heriz Rug with Rustic Style
Located in Dallas, TX
72988 Worn-In Distressed Antique Persian Karaja Heriz Rug with Rustic Style. This hand-knotted wool distressed antique Persian Karaja Heriz rug with Mid-Century Modern style features...
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Early 20th Century Persian Rustic Antique Macrame

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Wool

"Mingx" Steel Coffee Table Designed by Konstantin Grcic for Driade
By Driade, Konstantin Grcic
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Mingx" is a coffee table, designed by Konstantin Grcic and manufactured by Driade, with a structure in printed steel sheet and rod with polyester painted in orange, light gray, bron...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Antique Macrame

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Steel

Antique Bone Inlaid Cabinet Chinese Glass Curio
Located in Somis, CA
This exceptional 3-tiered piece is an authentic turn of the century antique cabinet from Ning Bo Province. The use of two toned woods is a traditional approach. The darker wood is si...
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19th Century Chinese Antique Macrame

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Brass

19th Century Monumental Chinese Carved Rosewood Brush Pot
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Rare and unusual 19th century monumental Chinese rosewood brush pot carved from a large, solid trunk. Beautiful crafted with a subtle hourglass cylindrical shape. Featuring rich and ...
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Macrame

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Rosewood

Boules De Petanque Set
Located in Atlanta, GA
A charming set of French 19th century Boules De Petanque in their leather carrying case. A terrific object for tabletop or bookcase display.
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19th Century French Antique Macrame

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Iron

Boules De Petanque Set
Boules De Petanque Set
H 4.25 in W 9.25 in D 4.25 in
Antique Chinese Carved Celadon Jade Beauty Fairy Lady On Zitan Stand Qing 19c
Located in Richmond, CA
This masterfully carved celadon jade figure represents the epitome of Chinese artistry and craftsmanship. The sculpture features a beauty dressed in flowing traditional attire, captu...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Macrame

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Jade

19th Century Spanish Bowling Balls
Located in Atlanta, GA
A terrific pair of mid-19th century carved wood bowling balls. A great accessory for any tabletop or bookcase.
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Mid-19th Century Spanish Antique Macrame

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Wood

Antique Tall Chinese Carved Rosewood Two Tiered Flower Stands Marble-Top Insert
Located in Brea, CA
A 19th century antique Chinese carved rosewood two tiered flower stand table with rouge griotte marble top insert, the inset marble top over carved hardwood apron 4 legs, carved with...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Macrame

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Hardwood

The Grandeur of Viceregal Mexico; Treasures from the Museo Franz Mayer
Located in valatie, NY
The Grandeur of Viceregal Mexico; Treasures from the Museo Franz Mayer. Houston: The Museum of Fine Arts, 2002. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. Spanish and English text. 36...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Antique Macrame

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Paper

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Folk Art Rosary
Located in Baltimore, MD
An oversized folk art rosary using wood,tree nuts and macrame.
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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Antique Macrame

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Wood

Black and White Cantonese Silk Embroidered Shawl with Long Fringe circa 1920
Located in Antwerp, BE
embroidered with white silk thread and completely finished all around with long macrame tied white very long
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Macrame

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Silk

Black and White Cantonese Silk Embroidered Shawl with Long Fringe circa 1920
Located in Antwerp, BE
embroidered with white silk thread and completely finished all around with long macrame tied white very long
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Macrame

English Shagreen Handled and Silver Banded Silk Damask Parasol by S. Fox & Co.
By S. Fox & Co., Walter Keith
Located in Port Hope, ON
Silk Damask with a cherry blossom pattern. There is a woven and intricately macramé knotted silk rope
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Macrame

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Silver

Ikat Shawl
Located in Portland, ME
macramed in open work and finished with fringes. The yarns used for both the center and the ends are
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19th Century Ecuadorean Antique Macrame

Ikat Shawl
Ikat Shawl
H 30 in W 108 in D 0.1 in
Mahogany and Macrame' Keepsake Box
Located in Nantucket, MA
The top is relief is carved with "Presented to JJS Dec. 1921." Decorative rope design with monkey fists, with all four sides having an open weave design.  
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Macrame

Mahogany and Macrame' Keepsake Box
Mahogany and Macrame' Keepsake Box
H 7 in W 12 in D 8.5 in
Antique Sumak Rug
Located in New York, NY
traditional macrame fringes.
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Early 20th Century Azerbaijani Antique Macrame

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Wool

Antique Sumak Rug
Antique Sumak Rug
W 67 in L 82 in
Antique Sumak Rug
Located in New York, NY
well preserved, down to the intricate macrame ends.
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19th Century Azerbaijani Antique Macrame

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Wool

Antique Sumak Rug
Antique Sumak Rug
W 63 in L 108 in
Antique Karabagh
Located in San Francisco, CA
rug. With glossy high pile and its original macrame ends.
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19th Century Caucasian Antique Macrame

Antique Karabagh
Antique Karabagh
W 89 in L 49 in
Pair of Sailor Made Beckets
Located in Nantucket, MA
roll, 'Turk's Head' macrame bumpers painted white, having carved mahogany brackets with five-pointed
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Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Antique Macrame

Pair of Sailor Made Beckets
Pair of Sailor Made Beckets
H 19 in W 16 in D 0.5 in
Antique Caucasian Rug
Located in Katonah, NY
. Original macrame mostly intact and unusual to find as such on a rug of this size and age. Recently
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1910s Caucasian Other Antique Macrame

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Wool

Antique Caucasian Rug
Antique Caucasian Rug
W 45 in L 61 in
Edwardian Ivory Battenburg Lace and Pleated Silk Angel-Sleeve Jacket Coat, 1906
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
angel bell-sleeves. Closes with gorgeous tasseled macramé cording. Such a sumptuous presentation with
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Early 1900s French Antique Macrame

Manila shawl, Chinese, Pink Peonies on black finish. Signed
Located in Valladolid, ES
macramé technique. The composition starts from a small central peony, from which four large peonies are
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1880s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Macrame

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Silk

Rare large heavily hand embroidered Spanish manton shawl 1920s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
intricate macrame design and long fringe... Measurements: Shawl 60" x 60" Macrame & fringe 25" long
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Macrame

Late 19th Century Fly Whisk, China, Qing Dynasty
Located in Point Richmond, CA
, the ferrule is beautifully macraméd. Ex. estate collection of Joseph G. Gerena, NYC.     
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Macrame

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Wood

1920s Canton silk embroidered shawl in coral and cream
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
excellent condition... 53" X 51" silk shawl 20" macrame work border including fringe
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1920s Chinese Antique Macrame

Antique Brass Train Railway Railroad Luggage Hat Storage Rack Net Shelf 20"
Located in Dayton, OH
, macrame net shelf and hinged wall brackets enabling it to be folded up out of the way when not in use
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Macrame

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Brass

1910's Edwardian Actress Owned Ivory-Creme Embroidered Wool Opera Coat
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
and tasseled macramé cord closure. The Chinoisere printed silk-faille lining with novelty cranes
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Late 19th Century American Antique Macrame

1920s Hand embroidered Canton silk shawl
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
; macrame & fringe 20 1/2" fringe only 16"
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Macrame

19th c. Patriotic Sailor Macrame
Located in North Egremont, MA
Sailor lace or macrame bag likely made as a gift for a sweetheart. Patriotic silk ribbons woven
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19th Century American Antique Macrame

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Silk

19th c. Patriotic Sailor Macrame
19th c. Patriotic Sailor Macrame
H 71 in W 7 in D 0.75 in
Sailor's Scrimshaw Ostrich Egg
Located in North Egremont, MA
wearing plaid, elaborate banded decoration. original macrame miniature rope hanger.
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19th Century Folk Art Antique Macrame

1920's French Floral Lame Shawl
Located in New Hope, PA
, surrounding an elaborate gold starburst pattern in the center. A deep macramé fringe in black silk adds
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Macrame

1920's Silk Dupioni Hand-Embroidered Piano Shawl Cape
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Hem has fringed edges with macrame. Center back soutache decoration. No closures. Unlined. One
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Late 19th Century Chinese Art Nouveau Antique Macrame

French Art Deco Alabaster Bowl with Silver-Thread Cordelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
cordelier is totally unique as far as my experience goes -- silver thread with a kind of macramé designed
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Macrame

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Alabaster

A Superb Antique Mexican Saltillo Serape
Located in San Francisco, CA
borders. Incredibly tight weave with original hand woven macrame fringe. San Miguel de Allende - circa
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19th Century Mexican Antique Macrame

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Wool

Chinese Hand Embroidered Silk Shawl
Located in New Hope, PA
background. It has a long macrame and fringe border on all four sides adding even more elegance to this
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Macrame

Carved French Alabaster Bowl, Black & White, with Metal Thread Cordelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
with its woven canopy and rosettes, looking for all the world like macrame. The bowl is unusually
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Macrame

1920's Black Piano Shawl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
-embroidery throughout. Fringed and macrame edges. Measurements (of embroidered silk only): 60" x 60
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Early 20th Century Antique Macrame

1920's Cantonese Hand-Embroidered Piano Shawl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
-embroidery throughout. Fringed edges. Measurements: 52" x 52" Fringe and macramé edge: 19
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1920s Art Nouveau Antique Macrame

1920's Black Piano Shawl with Multicolored Embroidery
Located in Los Angeles, CA
band of macrame at the point where it meets the shawl.
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Early 20th Century Antique Macrame

Massive Chinese Hand Embroidered Silk Shawl
Located in New Hope, PA
. The branches and leaves are worked in shades of grey. The deep macramé fringe adds a final touch of
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Macrame

Chinese Hand Embroidered Silk Shawl Vanilla Embroidery on Chocolate Brown Silk
Located in New Hope, PA
butterflies to create a beautiful design. It has a deep fringe of dark chocolate silk with a macrame pattern
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Macrame

Pretty 18th Century Continental Black Japanned Work Table, circa 1790
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
other activities including basket-weaving, crochet, macramé and even painting. In fact, the sewing
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Late 18th Century Dutch George III Antique Macrame

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Wood

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Antique Macrame For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique macrame you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each antique macrame for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, wool and angora. There are many kinds of the antique macrame you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each antique macrame bearing folk art hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique macrame over the years, but those crafted by S. Fox & Co. and Walter Keith are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Macrame?

An antique macrame can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,634, while the lowest priced sells for $375 and the highest can go for as much as $16,819.