Antique Beadwork

Of irises on a variegated green ground, the frame of stained beech with bentwood rim and beech plywood stretcher. Circa 1900, probably Austrian. The technique was patented by the Lon...

Plains Indian deerskin and beadwork vest with meandering vine motif on the chest panels.

Bold graphics animate this vintage Plains Indian shirt. Probably Sioux, shirt has fringed sleeves with beaded shoulder panels. Chest panel with horse hair tassels.

A finely worked glass beadwork belt in black grey white and gold designed for the Wiener Werkstatte by Dagobert Peche.

20s Black Velvet Dress with Floral Beadwork. Cutout strips along top of shoulders/arms.

This is a breathtakingly beautiful 1920's Art Deco creation on black chiffon embellished with silver beadwork and fine metallic embroidery stitching throughout the design.

The large backrest and seat below, both upholstered with hand worked tapestry and beadwork covers, each with various baronial style mottos and emblems.

This is an early 1920's vivid orange gown, well constructed, with striking white beadwork designs. The gown with its slightly dropped waist, has its own lining which is held together...

This is an unusal 1920's teal blue, silk chiffon, flapper dress with silver hand beading masterfully executed throughout the entire design. There are rows of silver beading around th...

Late 1800 - early 1900s Ottoman Turkish Empire era prisoner of war arts and crafts glass beadwork horse whip.

This dainty bangle is crafted in vibrant 15k yellow gold, and features intricate Etruscan wirework and beadwork. The details cover approximately half of the bangle's surface, while t...

The brilliant gold background is detailed with fine twisted wirework and beadwork accents. Additionally, four foliage-shaped details border the stunning cameo.

The applied enameling consists of curved inlaid black and white stripes that blend seamlessly with vibrant gold outlines and delicate beadwork. A complimentary enameled design decora...

Perfectly matched topaz of a deep yellow/brown is set in yellow gold surrounded with beadwork.

Measurements Bust: 32 inches Total Length: 14 inches This 1910's Edwardian antique bolero vest is in excellent wearable condition with no stains, discoloration or missing beadwork. ...

As fashion lovers, we never tire from antique beadwork; it will always be fresh to modern eyes. I love the effortless drop-waist with skilled side draping.

Only signs of wear are minor underarm discolor and some missing beadwork which is not noticeable when worn. I wouldn't be surprised if this creation was by a famous French designer l...

The beadwork is in excellent vintage condition.

The Hunan province had been known for their fabulous beadwork. This headpiece measures 15 1/2" by 3 1/2" and the beadwork is in excellent vintage condition.

Fabulous 1920s 2 Piece Peach Sheer Silk Chiffon with multi colored green, amethyst and white beadwork. Sheer chiffon. Approximate Modern Day Size 4.

The marble top above an arrange of beadwork paneled short and long graduating drawers with oak lined interiors and dovetailed jointing.

There is some missing beadwork which is not noticeable when worn. Please message for detailed pictures.

An Antique English adjustable padouk wood pole sceen with original glass and beadwork.

Though simple in materials, the effect of this beadwork is luxurious, elegant and pure. Necklace has luminous quality.

The octagonal tapered brass lites sandwiched between a cast iron octagonal roof with a cast iron finial and an octagonal and circular base with brass beadwork dividing the two.

Wool challis, velvet, beads. Very elaborate beadwork. Excellent overall condition. Some slight loss to beads. 30 inches long.

The tribal headdress is crafted out of metal and beadwork. All come with display stand.

The Yoruba people are known for their beadwork, with beautiful examples of bright and colourful clothing, furniture, and jewellery all utilising this intricate and time consuming art...

The overhandle, a double band of beadwork matching the basket edge. Mounted on a pierced and stepped, trumpet shaped foot.

Colored silk and metallic thread embroidery with beadwork. Central stenciled/painted image of The Shroud.

Excellent engraved and precise wirework beadwork yellow gold frames. Brooch: 1 3/4" x 1 1/4" at widest.

Each earring is crafted in 14kt yellow gold and is beautifully decorated with delicate Etruscan wirework and beadwork. The earrings have a 3-dimensional design, and hang from a round...

Round pressed cane seat framed in serpentine roll, followed by beadwork embellishments on circular skirt. Seat spins to raise or lower height.

Between the two an engraved cartouche reads " Autel a Venus" The oval white marble base is decorated with a pierced gilt bronze frieze of roses and other flowers tied with ribbons a...

Its shape is elongated and it has three rows of looped beadwork running horizontally and finishing off the bottom of the bag.

It measures 8" in length by 5" in width, is lined in silk, is completely covered with green glass loops of beadwork, has a drawstring chain instead of a string or cord, which becomes...

Constructed of a Platinum top section with intricate Filigree work with a 14KT White Gold under-base & Pin Pin signed: 14K Containing 1 Central Nearly Colorless Round Brilliant cu...

This is a wonderfully dramatic and decorative burnt sienna velvet opera coat/cape, which has been embellished with glass beadwork designs. The cape is of the 1920's vintage, has a fu...

Completing the elaborate design are applied Etruscan beadwork and twisted rope wirework accents that add further dimension and texture.

Very fine set of ten George III style carved mahogany dining chairs, comprising eight side and two arm chairs, with molded serpentine crests centering medallion carvings of rice leav...

This is an outstanding vintage 1920's dress with original sash and gorgeous white beadwork. The dress has a slight drop waist, handkerchief hemline and hooks and eyes up the side.

The impeccably executed beadwork on black background evokes a definite Asian motif and feel about it.

There are metal spacer beads similarly plated which add flexibility and detail work to the intricate beadwork, and the actual crystal beads bear signs of hand working and hand polish...

This is a lovely original 1920's springtime, mint green chiffon flapper dress with turquoise and silver beadwork designs. It is in good condition , but not mint condition.

The waist line is slightly dropped and falls into a full skirt with minor pleating around the hip line. A line of beadwork encircles the dropped waist and also the middle of the skirt.

The interior of the frame (next to the glass) has the traditional beadwork. The exterior has the twisted rope or "barber pole" trim.

It measures 20" in width by 76" in length. The beadwork is masterfully executed in a three dimensional fashion with bright pink, bronze, and silver glass beads and purple crystals.

The legs have an interesting beadwork at its molded edge with beautifully carved corner brackets at the top of each leg.

It is in near mint condition with the exception of a two inch line of missing beadwork under the left arm hole area, which is not even visible.

The body of the vessel is accented by fine twisted wirework and beadwork and at the side are 2 textured curved handles.

The rich enameling is enhanced with delicate gold beadwork and the outer border displays a twisted gold rope pattern, adding a lovely textural appeal.

A fine Etruscan wirework motif is applied to the bracelet's reverse side, complete with flowing swirls of detail that provide exceptional texture. A delicate beadwork border lines th...

The Etruscan wirework and beadwork pattern gives wonderful depth and texture to the design, while the reverse side of the piece is left smooth.

An antique Silk and Metal thread embroidery. Three 18th century figural vignettes surmounted by an armorial device, all in coloured silks and with metal thread borders. The somewhat...

A Rare and Important Treasure: 11 Oil Painting Panels in a Majestic Fan Shape Signed by Significant 19th-Century Austrian Artists, Featuring Isidor Kaufmann A magnificent and uniqu...

An exceptional and early RARE Charles II stumpwork embroidery panel. Cavalier period work of art. These pieces are incredibly hard to come by and are collected all over the world an...

This outstanding Tonnerre stone fireplace is a masterpiece of the first French Renaissance. It was sculpted in 1534, under the reign of King François the 1st for Philippe Merlan (150...

1920s Bohemian Sterling Silver and Glass Jewelry Box Product details: Black glass box with sterling silver overlay detail Hunting scene hand done

Unusual Victorian Sterling Beard comb from the late 19th Century. Sterling frame hand etched with an iris and butterfly motif. Comb has a break but there is a metal rod inserted with...