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Italian Crewel Embroidery Pillow
Italian Crewel Embroidery Pillow

Italian Crewel Embroidery Pillow

Located in New York, NY

Italian crewel embroidery pillow. Late 18th century handwork in khaki, greige and gold with intricate patterning and borders and tassels, now hand applied to a large grey taffeta dow...

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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Crewel

Materials

Silk, Down, Feathers

1930s Federal Style Mahogany and Crewel Upholstered Settee
1930s Federal Style Mahogany and Crewel Upholstered Settee

1930s Federal Style Mahogany and Crewel Upholstered Settee

Located in Germantown, MD

1930s Federal Style Mahogany and Crewel Upholstered Settee in good condition. Measures 44" in width, 24" in depth 38" in height.

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Early 20th Century American Federal Antique Crewel

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

George Hunziger patent 1869 walnut chair with newer crewel upholstery
George Hunziger patent 1869 walnut chair with newer crewel upholstery

George Hunziger patent 1869 walnut chair with newer crewel upholstery

Located in Wichita, KS

This chair is made from turned walnut and has newer crewel fabric on the seat and velvet on the upper inside and back.

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Late 19th Century Antique Crewel

Materials

Upholstery, Velvet, Walnut

Pair of Antique Arts And Crafts Style Crewel Work Curtains. English C.1900
Pair of Antique Arts And Crafts Style Crewel Work Curtains. English C.1900

Pair of Antique Arts And Crafts Style Crewel Work Curtains. English C.1900

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Wonderful pair of crewel work curtains Amazing bright colours Some damage to the edges and bottom corners.

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Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique Crewel

Materials

Wool

French Provincial Louis XV Walnut Side Chairs w/ Ship Boat Crewel Work - a Pair
French Provincial Louis XV Walnut Side Chairs w/ Ship Boat Crewel Work - a Pair

French Provincial Louis XV Walnut Side Chairs w/ Ship Boat Crewel Work - a Pair

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage French Provincial Louis XV Style Walnut Side Chairs with Ship Boat Crewel Work - a Pair. "Crunchiness" to padding of backrests.

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Early 20th Century Unknown Louis XV Antique Crewel

Materials

Walnut

Vienna Secessionist Bentwood Cane Loveseat Settee Bench by JJ Kohn 1880/1920's
Vienna Secessionist Bentwood Cane Loveseat Settee Bench by JJ Kohn 1880/1920's

Vienna Secessionist Bentwood Cane Loveseat Settee Bench by JJ Kohn 1880/1920's

By Jacob & Josef Kohn, Thonet

Located in New York, NY

Total H 38" x Arm H 27.5" x Seat H 21" x W 46.75" x D 18" Crewel work cushions are a later addition, they are included with the piece, but they do show stains and discoloration.

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Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Crewel

Materials

Cane, Beech

Antique English Crewelwork Framed Runner Panel with Floral Motifs - Rug & Kilim
Antique English Crewelwork Framed Runner Panel with Floral Motifs - Rug & Kilim

Antique English Crewelwork Framed Runner Panel with Floral Motifs - Rug & Kilim

Located in Long Island City, NY

A fine example of traditional English textile artistry, it features intricate needlework characteristic of crewel embroidery, celebrated for its rich textures and decorative versatil...

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Early 1700s English Antique Crewel

Materials

Wool, Linen

18th Century Canadian Provincial Anthropomorphic Wing Chair
18th Century Canadian Provincial Anthropomorphic Wing Chair

18th Century Canadian Provincial Anthropomorphic Wing Chair

Located in Essex, MA

Now upholstered in period 18th Century Crewel Bed Hangings.

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Late 18th Century Canadian French Provincial Antique Crewel

Materials

Beech

Moorish Carved Teak 3-Fold Screen, Floral Design Panels, 19th Century
Moorish Carved Teak 3-Fold Screen, Floral Design Panels, 19th Century

Moorish Carved Teak 3-Fold Screen, Floral Design Panels, 19th Century

Located in Queens, NY

Middle Eastern Moorish style (19th Century) carved and pierced teak 3 fold screen with floral design crewel work panels.

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19th Century Moorish Antique Crewel

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Antique Victorian Gold Giltwood Rococo Parlor Slipper Lounge Chairs - a Pair
Antique Victorian Gold Giltwood Rococo Parlor Slipper Lounge Chairs - a Pair

Antique Victorian Gold Giltwood Rococo Parlor Slipper Lounge Chairs - a Pair

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Item features rolling casters, crewel work embroidered upholstery, gold gilt finish, solid wood frames, nicely carved details.

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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Crewel

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Embroidered 1800s Primitive Crazy Quilt  Exceptional initialed Textile
Folk Art Embroidered 1800s Primitive Crazy Quilt  Exceptional initialed Textile

Folk Art Embroidered 1800s Primitive Crazy Quilt Exceptional initialed Textile

Located in Amsterdam, NY

Several embroidered figures are especially notable - the graceful bird with its open lattice-filled body demonstrates an advanced needlework technique in which the interior is worked...

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Late 19th Century Antique Crewel

Materials

Cotton

Antique 19th C. Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Figural Throne Side Chair
Antique 19th C. Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Figural Throne Side Chair

Antique 19th C. Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Figural Throne Side Chair

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Figural Throne Side Chair. Item features crewel work upholstery, figural carved back rest, solid wood frame, beautiful wood grain, finely carved det...

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Late 19th Century Unknown Renaissance Antique Crewel

Materials

Walnut

A large Gothic Revival picture frame with stylized floral carvings
A large Gothic Revival picture frame with stylized floral carvings

A large Gothic Revival picture frame with stylized floral carvings

Located in London, GB

A large Gothic Revival picture frame with stylized floral carvings throughout the edges displaying an original crewel work tapestry of floral decoration with a deer and a rabbit.

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1870s English Gothic Revival Antique Crewel

Materials

Wood

Italian, Veneto, Rococo Dark Walnut Open Back Poltrona, circa 1750
Italian, Veneto, Rococo Dark Walnut Open Back Poltrona, circa 1750

Italian, Veneto, Rococo Dark Walnut Open Back Poltrona, circa 1750

Located in Atlanta, GA

Having a leaning open ladder back with arms raised on scrolling supports, with a carved and molded apron, raised on mild cabriole legs ending in shaped feet, the deck and loose cushi...

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Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Crewel

Materials

Walnut

2 Centennial Philadelphia Chippendale-Style Chairs in Mahogany, circa 1870
2 Centennial Philadelphia Chippendale-Style Chairs in Mahogany, circa 1870

2 Centennial Philadelphia Chippendale-Style Chairs in Mahogany, circa 1870

Located in INTERLAKEN, NY

Slip seats have been newly upholstered in an antique gold-colored fabric with crewel embroidery, Philadelphia, circa 1870. Measures: 22 1/2" wide x 21 1/2" deep x 40 1/2" high (seat...

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1870s American Chippendale Antique Crewel

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

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Maison Maison Long Lumbar Crewel Pillow
Maison Maison Long Lumbar Crewel Pillow

Maison Maison Long Lumbar Crewel Pillow

Unavailable

H 14 in W 40 in D 8 in

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.

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19th Century Antique Crewel

Materials

Velvet

Delightful Crewel Embroidered Valance, circa 1860
Delightful Crewel Embroidered Valance, circa 1860

Delightful Crewel Embroidered Valance, circa 1860

Unavailable

H 10 in W 58 in D 1 in

Delightful Crewel Embroidered Valance, circa 1860

Located in West Sussex, GB

A Delightful crewelwork embroidered panel depicting bluebirds feeding upon seeds issuing from exotic fruits and flowers. This antique needlework valance still retains lovely fresh an...

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19th Century British Antique Crewel

Jacobean Style Settee with Vintage Crewel Upholstery
Jacobean Style Settee with Vintage Crewel Upholstery

Jacobean Style Settee with Vintage Crewel Upholstery

Unavailable

H 40.5 in W 60 in D 34 in

Jacobean Style Settee with Vintage Crewel Upholstery

Located in New York, NY

Early 20th Century Jacobean Revival loveseat covered in faded later crewel upholstery. Upholstery has fading and other wear, carved walnut base has wear and marks to the original fin...

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Early 20th Century American Jacobean Antique Crewel

English "Crewel-Work" Spot Motif Applique Covered Mirror
English "Crewel-Work" Spot Motif Applique Covered Mirror

English "Crewel-Work" Spot Motif Applique Covered Mirror

Unavailable

H 55.12 in W 44.89 in D 1.19 in

English "Crewel-Work" Spot Motif Applique Covered Mirror

Located in Paris, FR

The applique motifs 16th century Mirror is of rectangular form, covered in modern white linen, applied with earlier cut-out “crewel work” motifs embroidered in wool in various s...

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16th Century English Antique Crewel

Materials

Mirror

Pair of Antique English Crewel Work, circa 17th Century

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

Pair of 19th English Century Matching Crewel Work Ottomans
Pair of 19th English Century Matching Crewel Work Ottomans

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 unusual feet match on both. The pieces have been recently refurnished and are in exce...

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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Crewel

Materials

Wood

Botanical Embroidery Crewel Work Textile Mounted to Be Wall Hung
Botanical Embroidery Crewel Work Textile Mounted to Be Wall Hung

Botanical Embroidery Crewel Work Textile Mounted to Be Wall Hung

Located in Stamford, CT

An early Jacobean embroidery textile of botanical crewel work using various stitches and colors. Jacobean Crewel Embroidery is a form of crewel embroidery characterized by fanciful ...

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19th Century Unknown Jacobean Antique Crewel

Materials

Wood

Elegant Louis XVI French Carved Gilt Wood Day Bed
Elegant Louis XVI French Carved Gilt Wood Day Bed

Elegant Louis XVI French Carved Gilt Wood Day Bed

Unavailable

H 34 in W 78 in D 26 in

Elegant Louis XVI French Carved Gilt Wood Day Bed

Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA

French 18th Century Beautifully Carved Gilt wood Day Bed with pine cone finials, upholstered in white on white crewel fabric.

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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Crewel

Hand-Carved Walnut Ball-and-Claw Stool, Portugal, circa 1800
Hand-Carved Walnut Ball-and-Claw Stool, Portugal, circa 1800

Hand-Carved Walnut Ball-and-Claw Stool, Portugal, circa 1800

Located in Alexandria, VA

This beautiful Chippendale style walnut stool is hand carved, and the slip seat is upholstered in crewel on an off-white ground. The piece has an old finish and an excellent patina.

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Early 19th Century Portuguese Chippendale Antique Crewel

Antique French 1850's Regence Day Bed
Antique French 1850's Regence Day Bed

Antique French 1850's Regence Day Bed

Unavailable

H 28 in W 66 in D 30 in

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 pillows. It is a classic!

Category

19th Century French Antique Crewel

Materials

Walnut

Bermuda  Queen Anne slip seat side chair

Bermuda Queen Anne slip seat side chair

Located in Kenilworth, IL

Note the turned and blocked stretchers and tassel footed front legs, Bermuda cedar slip seat upholstery frame covered in silk crewel.

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18th Century and Earlier American Antique Crewel

18th Century English Pastel Portrait of a Lady in a White Silk Dress.
18th Century English Pastel Portrait of a Lady in a White Silk Dress.

18th Century English Pastel Portrait of a Lady in a White Silk Dress.

By John Russell

Located in London/Yorkshire, GB

She faithfully reproduced oils and other paintings by exchanging brushstrokes for stitches, and she worked these in crewel wool with silk threads for highlights! She went on to produ...

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1780s Old Masters Antique Crewel

Materials

Pastel

18th Century English Pastel Portrait of a Lady in a White Silk Dress.
18th Century English Pastel Portrait of a Lady in a White Silk Dress.

18th Century English Pastel Portrait of a Lady in a White Silk Dress.

By John Russell

Located in London/Yorkshire, GB

She faithfully reproduced oils and other paintings by exchanging brushstrokes for stitches, and she worked these in crewel wool with silk threads for highlights! She went on to produ...

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1780s Old Masters Antique Crewel

Materials

Pastel

Vintage Crewel Pillows.
Vintage Crewel Pillows.

Vintage Crewel Pillows.

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage crewel with 19th homespun linen.

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Crewel

Materials

Linen

Two Crewel Panels, 19th Century
Two Crewel Panels, 19th Century

Two Crewel Panels, 19th Century

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H 75.99 in W 34.65 in D 3.15 in

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 panel with wool work embroidered decoration and gold braided border, most likely orig...

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19th Century British William and Mary Antique Crewel

Materials

Silk

A 19th Century Crewel Work Pouf
A 19th Century Crewel Work Pouf

A 19th Century Crewel Work Pouf

Located in Tetbury, England

The crewel work on linen twill, still vibrant, beautifully worked and imagined throughout.

Category

Late 19th Century English Antique Crewel

Materials

Linen

Large Early 20th Century Crewel Fabric Panel
Large Early 20th Century Crewel Fabric Panel

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 large upholstered furniture.

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Crewel

Materials

Silk, Wood, Wool

1920'S CREWEL WORK PILLOW /KHAKI, RUST, BLUE
1920'S CREWEL WORK PILLOW /KHAKI, RUST, BLUE

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 INDIVIDUALY AT 295.

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Early 20th Century American Antique Crewel

Reclining Wing Chairs in Crewel Velvet, France circa 1880
Reclining Wing Chairs in Crewel Velvet, France circa 1880

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.

Category

19th Century French Antique Crewel

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Pillowcase Made from an Antique Crewel Embroidery, England
Pillowcase Made from an Antique Crewel Embroidery, England

Pillowcase Made from an Antique Crewel Embroidery, England

By Seref Ozen

Located in Istanbul, TR

It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper Closure. Dry Cleaning recommended.

Category

19th Century English Folk Art Antique Crewel

Materials

Wool

Pillowcase Made from an Antique Crewel Embroidery, England
Pillowcase Made from an Antique Crewel Embroidery, England

Pillowcase Made from an Antique Crewel Embroidery, England

By Seref Ozen

Located in Istanbul, TR

It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper Closure. Dry Cleaning recommended.

Category

19th Century English Folk Art Antique Crewel

Materials

Wool

Pillowcase Made from an Antique Crewel Embroidery, England
Pillowcase Made from an Antique Crewel Embroidery, England

Pillowcase Made from an Antique Crewel Embroidery, England

By Seref Ozen

Located in Istanbul, TR

It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper Closure. Dry Cleaning recommended.

Category

19th Century English Folk Art Antique Crewel

Materials

Wool

Pillowcase Made from an Antique Crewel Embroidery, England
Pillowcase Made from an Antique Crewel Embroidery, England

Pillowcase Made from an Antique Crewel Embroidery, England

By Seref Ozen

Located in Istanbul, TR

It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper Closure. Dry Cleaning recommended.

Category

19th Century English Folk Art Antique Crewel

Materials

Wool

Antique Crewel Work Footstool, English, Walnut, Embroidery, Stool, Victorian
Antique Crewel Work Footstool, English, Walnut, Embroidery, Stool, Victorian

Antique Crewel Work Footstool, English, Walnut, Embroidery, Stool, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique crewel work footstool. An English, walnut and embroidered textile stool, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.

Category

Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Crewel

Materials

Textile, Walnut

Antique Hand Crewel Stitched Linen Panel Custom Made Pillow
Antique Hand Crewel Stitched Linen Panel Custom Made Pillow

Antique Hand Crewel Stitched Linen Panel Custom Made Pillow

Located in Pasadena, CA

Antique hand crewel stitched linen panel custom made into a bolster pillow, linen back and down insert, measures: 36" x 15".

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Crewel

Materials

Metallic Thread

Pair of Antique Floral Crewel Work & Embroidered Table Runners 19thC
Pair of Antique Floral Crewel Work & Embroidered Table Runners 19thC

Pair of Antique Floral Crewel Work & Embroidered Table Runners 19thC

Located in Big Flats, NY

Pair of Antique Floral Crewel Work And Embroidered Table Runners 19thC Measures - 79" x 23.5"

Category

19th Century Antique Crewel

Materials

Textile

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Antique Crewel For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique crewel available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of fabric, wood and linen, every antique crewel was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the antique crewel you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique crewel, those designed in Victorian, Art Deco and Baroque styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique crewel over the years, but those crafted by Atelier Lam are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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