Antique Looms

pendulum bob. c.1810 Brian Loomes authoritative book ‘Watchmakers and clockmakers of the world’ lists

clockmakers of the world’ by Brian Loomes lists Joseph Soldano & Fils as working in London from 1863 to 1881

its original bracket, C 1830 Watchmakers and clockmakers of the world by Brian Loomes lists William

France and numbered 01434. C.1920 ‘Watchmakers and clockmakers of the world’ by Brian Loomes lists

Loomes lists Paul Rimbault as working from Denmark Street, Soho from 1770-1785. Both Paul and his brother

first produced using a traditional Jacquard loom. These shawls were highly fashionable during the

first produced using a traditional Jacquard loom. These shawls were highly fashionable during the

first produced using a traditional Jacquard loom. These shawls were highly fashionable during the

first produced using a traditional Jacquard loom. These shawls were highly fashionable during the

and export. Their rugs are made in the weaver's home or Hogan on vertical looms using the same methods

first produced using a traditional Jacquard loom. These shawls were highly fashionable during the

first produced using a traditional Jacquard loom. These shawls were highly fashionable during the

first produced using a traditional Jacquard loom. These shawls were highly fashionable during the

first produced using a traditional Jacquard loom. These shawls were highly fashionable during the

design was first produced using a traditional Jacquard loom. These shawls were highly fashionable during

design was first produced using a traditional Jacquard loom. These shawls were highly fashionable during

design was first produced using a traditional Jacquard loom. These shawls were highly fashionable during

World’ by Brian Loomes lists Miroy Freres as working in Paris from 1851 to 1860. They also opened a shop

introduced three significant tools to America, including the first jacquard loom, for weaving multicolored

valley of the Creuse in central France. They have developed from looms in isolated family workshops

of the world’ by Brian Loomes lists Winterhalder and HoFfmeir (W&H) as working in Schwarzenbach

Only a very limited group of the carpets woven during the thirties at the Tianjin city looms are

from looms in isolated family workshops established by Flemings that are noted in documents from the

& Paris’ No2048. c.1870 Aubert & Klaftenberger are listed in Brian Loomes’s book ‘Watchmakers and

. Reference; Brian Loomes ‘Watchmakers & Clockmakers of the World’ (Successor to the late G.H.Baillie’s

into the mind of the artisan and the coded traditions passed from loom to loom. The exceptional

. Tribal weavers did not have the space for larger looms. Many of the weavers were nomadic and the old

was widely admired for her exquisite taste. Loomed of a weighty elegant rose damask of contrasting

. ‘Watchmakers and clockmakers of the world’ by Brian Loomes lists John Paine as working in London, circa 1768.  

the calendar just above the VI. C.1760 Brian Loomes informative book ‘Watchmakers and clockmakers of

time marked by both mutual curiosity and the looming changes brought by colonization.

. St. Paul's Cathedral looms in the background while the London Bridge is depicted at far right. The

made on carpet weaving looms similar to the ones used to make the French Aubusson rugs. These looms

Only a very limited group of the carpets woven during the thirties at the Tianjin city looms are

Loomes Measures: High 36 cm, wide 26 cm, depth 18 cm.

, London’. C.1760 Watchmakers and clockmakers of the world by Brian Loomes lists Thomas Wagstaffe as

several years, punctuated by visits to Norway. As the Franco-Prussian War loomed in 1870, Bennetter

Clockmakers by Brian Loomes.

and grandiosity of the architecture looming above with something endearing and tender.

from batch to batch, coupled with the challenges of nomadic life where looms were regularly folded for

& Klaftenberger’, circa 1840. Aubert & Klaftenberger are listed in Brian Loomes’s book ‘Watchmakers and

and cotton, dyed with organic dyeing techniques and delicately woven on looms to create this elegant

which have been dyed with organic dyeing techniques and delicately woven on looms to create this elegant

the dates with a pointer. French, circa 1780 Bruel is listed in Brian Loomes 'Watchmakers and

finely cut ‘blued’ steel hands, circa 1760 Brian Loomes informative book ‘Watchmakers and clockmakers

imperial looms once reserved for sultans and dignitaries, it embodies the rare fusion of spiritual

with organic dyeing techniques and delicately woven on looms to create this elegant piece. Place this

natural materials varied from batch to batch and woollen warp or weft may stretch, especially on a loom

natural materials varied from batch to batch and woolen warp or weft may stretch, especially on a loom

on a loom that is regularly folded up for transport and set up anew at another camp.

. ‘Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World’ by Brian Loomes lists two John Grant’s working in Fleet Street the

Whitton is recorded in Brian Loomes ‘Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World’ as working in Norwell

. ‘Watchmakers and clockmakers of the World’ by Brian Loomes lists Litherland, Davies & Co as working at Brownlow

the loom. Created during the height of the Germantown yarn era (circa 1875–1900), this handwoven wool

’, circa 1870. Thuret is listed in Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the world by Brian Loomes as working

catastrophe. Dark clouds loom overhead, suggesting the relentless nature of the storm that caused the flooding

the threads are dyed and dried, they are woven on a loom to create the silk fabric. The weaver