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Edwardian Beige Linen Walking Dress With Bias Cut Train & Red Folk Embroidery
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian Beige Linen Walking Dress With Bias Cut Train & Red Folk Embroidery
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Early 1800s Casual Dresses

Pair of Early 19th Century Silk Embroidery Folk Art Animals Elephant & Leopard
Located in Lowestoft, GB
frames and original marble paper backings. Very much in the naive, folk art aesthetic charming and
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Antique Early 19th Century British Georgian Antiquities

Materials

Textile, Silk, Pine

Antique Fine Central Asian Embroidery
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Very fine and beautiful antique embroidery probably for a cloth sleeve. Entirely hand embroidered
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Antique Late 19th Century Armenian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Silk

Antique Fine Central Asian Embroidery
Antique Fine Central Asian Embroidery
H 14.18 in W 10.24 in D 0.12 in
Vilshenko Silk Embroidered Dress
By Vilshenko
Located in London, GB
Vilshenko Silk Embroidered Dress Ivory dress designed with multicoloured vintage folk embroidery
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21st Century and Contemporary Day Dresses

Antique Greek Pair of Silk/Metal Thread Embroideries, 18th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique Greek Pair Silk/Metal Thread Embroideries, 18th Century Additional Information: Dimensions
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Antique 18th Century Greek Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

An Austrian handbag decorated with petit point embroidery. Austria, 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Lady's arm bag with chain and sharp corner zip in golden brass. The hinge features a cloisonneé enamel decoration with stylized green and white flowers on a black background, adorned...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Antiquities

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Embroidery Scissors, Iron, in the Shape of a Tower, Germany, 1840
Located in Milan, IT
Antique embroidery scissors. Made of cut iron, with a silhouette in the shape of a gothic tower
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Antiquities

Materials

Iron

Antique Uzbek Lakai Tribe Silk Belt in Cross Stitch Embroidery Technique
Located in Istanbul, TR
19th century antique Uzbek Lakai tribe silk belt in cross stitch embroidery technique. A great
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Antique 19th Century Uzbek Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Silk

Antique Red Velvet Efe Zeybek Jacket Turkish Vest with Gold Embroidery
Located in North Hollywood, CA
. Antique collector red velvet jacket with gold Middle Eastern Moorish style embroidery. Small tiny Turkish
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Vintage 1940s Turkish Moorish Carnival Art

Materials

Velvet

Antique Chinese Embroidery Brocade Collar Qing Dynasty Crane Floral Asian Arts
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Museum quality antique 1800s Childs collar on baby blue clothe background, appears much lighter in photos. Stamped on verso Sarit Centre Westland’s Nairobi Kenya Africa. Background i...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Fabric

69th Battery Royal Field Artillery Framed Commemorative Embroidery
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
69th Battery Royal Field Artillery Framed Commemorative Embroidery A stunning piece, in fine
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Antique 19th Century Folk Art Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Silk

1940s Face Veil, Sinai Bedouin Desert Garment Nikab Framed Collectible
Located in North Hollywood, CA
silk and cotton embroidery with antique Ottoman nickel silver coins, glass beads, wool, embroidered
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Vintage 1940s Egyptian Folk Art More Folk Art

Materials

Lucite, Beads, Textile

Ancient Nomadic Belts
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Ancient nomadic belts, covered with embroidery and ancient coins. Purchased by a young oriental
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Antique Late 19th Century Afghan Other Tribal Art

Materials

Cotton

Ancient Nomadic Belts
Ancient Nomadic Belts
H 3.94 in W 38.98 in D 0.2 in
French School, 19th Century a Fine Quality Portrait of "A Young Officer"
Located in New York, NY
blue Surtout topcoat with silver buttons and embroidery, in a landscape background. Back of painting
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Antique Early 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Kuba Woman's Ceremonial Skirt, D.R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Noblewoman's Skirt. Kuba People, DR Congo. Raffia palm fiber, appliqué, embroidery. Measures
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Raffia

Kuba Woman's Ceremonial Skirt, D.R. Congo
Kuba Woman's Ceremonial Skirt, D.R. Congo
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H 146 in W 31 in D 0.25 in
Early 20th Century Shaman Body Bag
Located in Chicago, IL
beadwork, embroidery, or intricate designs that held spiritual meanings within the shamanic traditions. The
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Early 20th Century African Tribal Art

Materials

Goat Hair

Early 20th Century Shaman Body Bag
Early 20th Century Shaman Body Bag
H 25 in W 14.5 in D 0.5 in
Vintage Ethnic Embroidered Baby Jacket from Nepal Pink Green Red
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
embroidery. May well have been constructed using fragments of even older antique pieces of material. The wear
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20th Century Unknown Tribal Art

Materials

Cotton

19thc Velvet Crazy Quilt from Ohio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19thc velvet crazy quilt with embroidery and ties. This quilt is in pristine condition. The backing
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Antique Late 19th Century American Adirondack Quilts

Materials

Velvet

19thc Velvet Crazy Quilt from Ohio
19thc Velvet Crazy Quilt from Ohio
H 92 in W 64 in D 0.25 in
Singer Sign with Tailor and Singer Sewing Machine, 1930s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Vintage Singer sign. A 1930s tin advertising sign for Singer Sewing and Embroidery Machines. An
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Art Deco Signs

Materials

Tin

African Textile SHOWA KUBA, also for Backrest Cover
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
embroidery - FINAL SALE B/1045-2.
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Raffia

19th C. Silk Embroidered and Hand Painted Seascape by Thomas Willis
By Thomas Willis
Located in Nantucket, MA
, Mass and was named after the owner's sister. The embroidery and painting remain in very good
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Antique 1880s American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Canvas, Silk

Whimsical Appliqued Table Mat with Animals
Located in Darnestown, MD
, clearly of some significance to the maker. All of the figures are embellished with embroidery and several
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Antique Late 19th Century American Country Quilts

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Whimsical Appliqued Table Mat with Animals
Whimsical Appliqued Table Mat with Animals
H 51.5 in W 41.5 in D 0.5 in
Antique Moroccan Berber Henna-Dyed Woman's Ceremonial Head Scarf
Located in Milan, IT
A very finely woven wool veil of an unusual format, sparsely embellished with touches of embroidery
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Vintage 1930s Moroccan Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wool

Mid-20th Century Man's Ceremonial (cofradía) Outfit, Chichicastenango, Guatemala
Located in Point Richmond, CA
in such good condition. The blue zigzag embroidery at shoulders and cuffs is said to signify that the
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Mid-20th Century Guatemalan Spanish Colonial Tribal Art

Materials

Wool

Pre-Columbian Multi-Color Chancay Textile, Cubist Animals, Peru 1100-1400 AD
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
include elaborate gauzes, embroidery, painted plain weave and tapestry, and three-dimensional fibre
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antiquities

Materials

Textile

Pre-Columbian Warrior Banner, Chimu, Peru, circa 1100-1476 AD
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
elaborate gauzes, embroidery, painted plain weave and tapestry, and three-dimensional fibre sculptures
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antiquities

Cf Gattaca by Caturegli Formica
Located in Geneve, CH
devoted to host art collections and produced seven new rugs collections, embroideries, furnitures, vessels
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

Cf Gattaca by Caturegli Formica
Cf Gattaca by Caturegli Formica
W 141.74 in L 114.18 in
BC Erba / Grass 1989-1990 by Caturegli Formica
Located in Geneve, CH
devoted to host art collections and produced seven new rugs collections, embroideries, furnitures, vessels
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

CF V6 by Caturegli Formica
Located in Geneve, CH
devoted to host art collections and produced seven new rugs collections, embroideries, furnitures, vessels
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

CF V6 by Caturegli Formica
CF V6 by Caturegli Formica
W 112.21 in L 153.55 in
CF V9 by Caturegli Formica
Located in Geneve, CH
devoted to host art collections and produced seven new rugs collections, embroideries, furnitures, vessels
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

CF V9 by Caturegli Formica
CF V9 by Caturegli Formica
W 122.05 in L 102.37 in
CF 11.3 Mirror by Caturegli Formica
Located in Geneve, CH
devoted to host art collections and produced seven new rugs collections, embroideries, furnitures, vessels
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

CF V8 2014-2015 by Caturegli Formica
Located in Geneve, CH
devoted to host art collections and produced seven new rugs collections, embroideries, furnitures, vessels
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

Fine Vintage Laotian Silk Chok Weaving Interior Design Textiles
Located in London, GB
by hand, so it’s akin to embroidery or carpet weaving. Size 80 x 18 inches 200 x 45 cm approx
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Mid-20th Century Laotian Tribal Art

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Fine Vintage Laotian Silk Chok Weaving Interior Design Textiles
Fine Vintage Laotian Silk Chok Weaving Interior Design Textiles
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H 78.75 in W 17.72 in D 0.08 in
CF F1 2018 by Caturegli Formica
Located in Geneve, CH
collections, embroideries, furnitures, vessels, photomontages and concept books. Their works have been
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Rugs

Materials

Silk

CF F1 2018 by Caturegli Formica
CF F1 2018 by Caturegli Formica
W 125.99 in L 90.56 in
CF BPG1 Green Mutation by Caturegli Formica
Located in Geneve, CH
collections, embroideries, furnitures, vessels, photomontages and concept books. Their works have been
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

CF Chromosome P. 5YD by Caturegli Formica
Located in Geneve, CH
collections, embroideries, furnitures, vessels, photomontages and concept books. Their works have been
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

BC Graffiti 1989-90 by Caturegli Formica
Located in Geneve, CH
collections, embroideries, furnitures, vessels, photomontages and concept books. Their works have been
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

CF BPG1 Pink Mutation by Caturegli Formica
Located in Geneve, CH
collections, embroideries, furnitures, vessels, photomontages and concept books. Their works have been
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

CF E2 by Caturegli Formica
Located in Geneve, CH
collections, embroideries, furnitures, vessels, photomontages and concept books. Their works have been
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Rugs

Materials

Silk

CF E2 by Caturegli Formica
CF E2 by Caturegli Formica
W 47.25 in L 39.38 in
CF Chromosome P. 28D by Caturegli Formica
Located in Geneve, CH
collections, embroideries, furnitures, vessels, photomontages and concept books. Their works have been
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

CF E4 by Caturegli Formica
Located in Geneve, CH
collections, embroideries, furnitures, vessels, photomontages and concept books. Their works have been
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Rugs

Materials

Silk

CF E4 by Caturegli Formica
CF E4 by Caturegli Formica
W 47.25 in L 39.38 in
CF BP Bluepass by Caturegli Formica
Located in Geneve, CH
collections, embroideries, furnitures, vessels, photomontages and concept books. Their works have been
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

CF E3 by Caturegli Formica
Located in Geneve, CH
collections, embroideries, furnitures, vessels, photomontages and concept books. Their works have been
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Rugs

Materials

Silk

CF E3 by Caturegli Formica
CF E3 by Caturegli Formica
W 47.25 in L 39.38 in
CF Chromosome P. 48D by Caturegli Formica
Located in Geneve, CH
collections, embroideries, furnitures, vessels, photomontages and concept books. Their works have been
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Rugs

Materials

Silk

Mexican Carved Hand Chair in the Style of Pedro Friedeberg, circa 1960
By Pedro Friedeberg
Located in Camden, ME
button cuff that is encircled with a decorative vine of incised leafy embroidery. There are two small
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cocobolo

Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan
Located in Istanbul, TR
the intricate hand-embroidery that defines these pieces. Hailing from the historical Silk Road region
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Mid-20th Century Uzbek Suzani Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan
Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan
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H 50.4 in W 56.3 in D 0.12 in
Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan
Located in Istanbul, TR
the intricate hand-embroidery that defines these pieces. Hailing from the historical Silk Road region
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Mid-20th Century Uzbek Suzani Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan
Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan
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H 57.49 in W 59.85 in D 0.12 in
Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan
Located in Istanbul, TR
the intricate hand-embroidery that defines these pieces. Hailing from the historical Silk Road region
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Mid-20th Century Uzbek Suzani Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan
Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan
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H 52.37 in W 57.49 in D 0.12 in
Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan
Located in Istanbul, TR
the intricate hand-embroidery that defines these pieces. Hailing from the historical Silk Road region
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Mid-20th Century Uzbek Suzani Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan
Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan
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H 60.24 in W 60.24 in D 0.12 in
Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan
Located in Istanbul, TR
the intricate hand-embroidery that defines these pieces. Hailing from the historical Silk Road region
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Late 20th Century Uzbek Suzani Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan
Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan
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H 44.89 in W 42.52 in D 0.2 in
Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan
Located in Istanbul, TR
the intricate hand-embroidery that defines these pieces. Hailing from the historical Silk Road region
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Late 20th Century Uzbek Suzani Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan
Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan
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H 51.97 in W 50.01 in D 0.2 in
Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan
Located in Istanbul, TR
the intricate hand-embroidery that defines these pieces. Hailing from the historical Silk Road region
Category

Late 20th Century Uzbek Suzani Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan
Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan
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H 45.28 in W 50.01 in D 0.2 in
Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert, Linen in the back. Zipper closure. Dry cleaning is recommended.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool

Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan
Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan
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H 28.35 in W 25.99 in D 0.2 in
20th Century American Framed Flag Folk Art Embroidery
Located in New York, NY
American Country (early 20th Century) folk art embroidery of a US flag portrayed with small pompoms
Category

20th Century American Country Tapestries

Materials

Glass, Wood

Elaborate Sailor Souvenir of Washington Crossing the Delaware, ca 1885-1912
Located in York County, PA
Elaborate sailor’s souvenir embroidery from the orient with a beautiful hand-painted image of
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Antique Late 19th Century Asian Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Silk

Souvenir of the War 1914-15-16-17-18 Banner
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
: Embroidered cotton souvenir. Colors of the embroidery threads are still very vibrant. Scattered stains to
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Vintage 1910s Australian Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

Souvenir of the War 1914-15-16-17-18 Banner
Souvenir of the War 1914-15-16-17-18 Banner
H 24.25 in W 24.25 in D 2.25 in
13 Star Antique American Flag in the Betsy Ross Pattern, ca 1861-1865
Located in York County, PA
family folk tale. In that same year, Weisgerber and a “group of concerned citizens” sought to preserve
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Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

Colorado State Flag, Made of Silk, Ca 1911-1920
Located in York County, PA
appear more often in the hands of a maker of very fine flags, that employed embroidery machines and
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Early 20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Silk

Victorian Brown Antique Wool Folk Pants With Epic Passementrie & Embroidery
Located in New York, NY
Brown Antique Wool Folk Pants With Epic Passementrie & Embroidery
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Early 1900s Pants

1920S Sheer Cotton Boho Folk Dress With Yellow Hand Embroidery & Smocking
Located in New York, NY
1920S Sheer Cotton Boho Folk Dress With Yellow Hand Embroidery & Smocking
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1920s Casual Dresses

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Folk Embroidery For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of folk embroidery you’re looking for. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, silk and cotton. There are 40 variations of the antique or vintage item from our selection of folk embroidery you’re looking for, while we also have 3 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the choice in our collection of folk embroidery you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. An object in our assortment of folk embroidery made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Arts and Crafts — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made option in this array of folk embroidery over the years, but those crafted by Susann Eschenfelder are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Folk Embroidery?

Prices for a piece of folk embroidery start at $285 and top out at $14,190 with the average selling for $1,008.