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Antique English Needlework 17th Century
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Canterbury, GB
Beautiful English Needlework Panel Dating from early 17th Century Circa 1620 The entire surface
Category

Antique 17th Century British Charles II Pillows and Throws

Materials

Metallic Thread

Antique English Needlework 17th Century
Antique English Needlework 17th Century

Antique English Needlework 17th Century

H 7 in W 6.5 in D 1 in
1920s Antique Floral Design Part Silk Needlework Rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
Needlepoint rugs were created using the traditional needlework weaving technique that is used to
Category

Vintage 1920s Renaissance Revival Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

1920s Antique Floral Design Part Silk Needlework Rug
1920s Antique Floral Design Part Silk Needlework Rug

1920s Antique Floral Design Part Silk Needlework Rug

W 69 in L 117 in
Antique English Needlework 17th Century
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Canterbury, GB
Beautiful English Needlework Panel Dating from early 17th Century Circa 1620 The entire surface
Category

Antique 17th Century British Charles II Pillows and Throws

Materials

Metallic Thread

Antique English Needlework 17th Century
Antique English Needlework 17th Century

Antique English Needlework 17th Century

H 7 in W 6.5 in D 1 in
Antique English Needlework 17th Century
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Canterbury, GB
Beautiful English Needlework Panel Dating from early 17th Century Circa 1620 The entire surface
Category

Antique 17th Century British Charles II Pillows and Throws

Materials

Metallic Thread

Antique English Needlework 17th Century
Antique English Needlework 17th Century

Antique English Needlework 17th Century

H 7 in W 6.5 in D 1 in
Antique Medieval Needlework Panel Pillow
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Canterbury, GB
a very important set of Vestments Dating from 15th Century. Upon antique Aubergine colour mohair
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Medieval Pillows and Throws

Materials

Metallic Thread

Antique Medieval Needlework Panel Pillow
Antique Medieval Needlework Panel Pillow

Antique Medieval Needlework Panel Pillow

H 18 in W 18 in D 10 in
Antique Chinese Framed Embroidered Needlework Depicting Shou Lao and Attendant
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional antique (19th century) embroidery needlework on silk depicting Shou Lao, god of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles

Materials

Silk, Glass

Antique Chinese Framed Embroidered Needlework Depicting Shou Lao and Attendant
Antique Chinese Framed Embroidered Needlework Depicting Shou Lao and Attendant

Antique Chinese Framed Embroidered Needlework Depicting Shou Lao and Attendant

H 55.75 in W 33.5 in D 1 in
19th C. French Needlework Pillow
By Melissa Levinson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This luxurious decorative pillow is a refined blend of antique artistry and modern sophistication
Category

Antique 19th Century French Rococo Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool, Silk

19th C. French Needlework Pillow
19th C. French Needlework Pillow

19th C. French Needlework Pillow

H 20 in W 20 in D 5 in
Early 18th Century Needlework Picture Depicting Angels
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Early 18th Century Antique Silkwork Embroidery Picture. The embroidery is worked in silk on linen
Category

Antique 1730s Tapestries

Materials

Silk

Early 18th Century Needlework Picture Depicting Angels
Early 18th Century Needlework Picture Depicting Angels

Early 18th Century Needlework Picture Depicting Angels

H 15.6 in W 17.6 in D 0.8 in
Large Antique Needlework and Velvet Pillow in Brown Tones and with Tassel Trim
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Morristown, NJ
Late 19th/Early 20th C. a large antique pillow measuring 18"h x 40.5"w, featuring a vintage floral
Category

Early 20th Century English Aubusson Pillows and Throws

Materials

Tapestry, Silk, Upholstery, Velvet

Large Antique Needlework and Velvet Pillow in Brown Tones and with Tassel Trim
Large Antique Needlework and Velvet Pillow in Brown Tones and with Tassel Trim

Large Antique Needlework and Velvet Pillow in Brown Tones and with Tassel Trim

H 18 in W 40.5 in D 6 in
Antique Purple Cream Silk Rug Handwoven Mohtasham Living Room Carpet
Located in Wembley, GB
This rare beautiful silk area rug is an excellent example of silk rugs woven in the 1880s. The
Category

Antique 1870s Caucasian Early Victorian Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Silk, Cotton, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Antique Purple Cream Silk Rug Handwoven Mohtasham Living Room Carpet
Antique Purple Cream Silk Rug Handwoven Mohtasham Living Room Carpet

Antique Purple Cream Silk Rug Handwoven Mohtasham Living Room Carpet

W 49.22 in L 80.32 in
Hand Made Bespoke Pillow Antique Metallic Embroidered Pelican
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Canterbury, GB
Gorgeous Antique Cushion 19th Century French Yellow Silk Brocade Applied 19th Century appliqué
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Pillows and Throws

Materials

Metallic Thread

Hand Made Bespoke Pillow Antique Metallic Embroidered Pelican
Hand Made Bespoke Pillow Antique Metallic Embroidered Pelican

Hand Made Bespoke Pillow Antique Metallic Embroidered Pelican

H 16 in W 20 in D 10 in
Antique Georgian Silkwork Embroidery Depicting a Woman with a Lamb, Yorkshire
Located in Bristol, GB
ANTIQUE ORIGINAL GEORGE III SILK AND GILT THREAD NEEDLEWORK EMBROIDERY A charming depicting of a
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Antique Early 19th Century British George III Tapestries

Materials

Gesso, Silk, Glass, Wood

Antique Georgian Silkwork Embroidery Depicting a Woman with a Lamb, Yorkshire
Antique Georgian Silkwork Embroidery Depicting a Woman with a Lamb, Yorkshire

Antique Georgian Silkwork Embroidery Depicting a Woman with a Lamb, Yorkshire

H 18.51 in W 16.54 in D 1.97 in
Large Antique Naive Folk Art Cloth Rag Doll, Early 20Th Century
Located in Bristol, GB
LARGE FOLK ART RAG DOLL An adorable and individual cloth doll lovingly hand-stitched with embroidered facial features, rosy cheeks and braided human hair. Charming hand-stitched cl...
Category

Early 20th Century British Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Textile, Cotton, Silk, Thread

Large Antique Naive Folk Art Cloth Rag Doll, Early 20Th Century
Large Antique Naive Folk Art Cloth Rag Doll, Early 20Th Century

Large Antique Naive Folk Art Cloth Rag Doll, Early 20Th Century

H 24.41 in W 8.67 in D 2.37 in
Group of 17 Antique 19th & 20th Century Folk Art Sewing Needle / Pin Cushions
Located in Philadelphia, PA
varying materials including silks, wools, and cottons. The carrot is the newest, made from an early
Category

Early 20th Century North American Folk Art Quilts

Materials

Fabric, Wool, Cotton, Linen, Satin, Silk, Thread, Natural Fiber

Group of 17 Antique 19th & 20th Century Folk Art Sewing Needle / Pin Cushions
Group of 17 Antique 19th & 20th Century Folk Art Sewing Needle / Pin Cushions

Group of 17 Antique 19th & 20th Century Folk Art Sewing Needle / Pin Cushions

H 5.5 in Dm 3.5 in
Exceptional Antique Persian Hand Knotted Rug Oriental Blue Kurk Living Room Rug
Located in Wembley, GB
This rug is a fine example of a wonderful silk and kurk (baby lamb wool) traditional wool rug by a
Category

Vintage 1920s Persian Arts and Crafts Persian Rugs

Materials

Cotton, Silk, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Exceptional Antique Persian Hand Knotted Rug Oriental Blue Kurk Living Room Rug
Exceptional Antique Persian Hand Knotted Rug Oriental Blue Kurk Living Room Rug

Exceptional Antique Persian Hand Knotted Rug Oriental Blue Kurk Living Room Rug

W 56.3 in L 87.8 in
18th Century Needlework Dog Cushion
Located in Salisbury, GB
a regal looking dog placed onto antique linen with a wide early antique cut silk velvet
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Pillows and Throws

Materials

Linen, Silk, Feathers

18th Century Needlework Dog Cushion
18th Century Needlework Dog Cushion

18th Century Needlework Dog Cushion

H 16.5 in W 18.5 in D 5 in
Vintage Fortuny Pillows with Antique Silk Fringe
By Mary Jane McCarty
Located in Yardley, PA
blue silk, and embellished with silk tassel fringe
Category

Vintage 1950s Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Vintage Fortuny Pillows with Antique Silk Fringe
Vintage Fortuny Pillows with Antique Silk Fringe

Vintage Fortuny Pillows with Antique Silk Fringe

H 12 in W 20 in D 4 in
18th Century French Walnut Armchair with Metal and Silk Thread Panel
Located in Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire
French 18th century walnut reclining armchair upholstered in antique fabric with an 18th century
Category

Antique 18th Century French Chairs

Materials

Metallic Thread

18th Century French Walnut Armchair with Metal and Silk Thread Panel
18th Century French Walnut Armchair with Metal and Silk Thread Panel

18th Century French Walnut Armchair with Metal and Silk Thread Panel

H 53.15 in W 28.35 in D 33.47 in
Collection of Antique International Flags
Located in Acworth, GA
A remarkable feat to collect all of these silk flags of 160 different countries, circa 1890-1900
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Antique 1890s Japanese Grand Tour Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Silk

Collection of Antique International Flags
Collection of Antique International Flags

Collection of Antique International Flags

H 43 in W 47 in D 2 in
Hand Sewn 13 Star Flag Banner, Antique
Located in Acworth, GA
at approximately 16 “x26”, framed 32”x40”; the canton and pieced in stripes are made of silk and are
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Antique 1860s American American Classical Political and Patriotic Memora...

Materials

Silk, Beads

Hand Sewn 13 Star Flag Banner, Antique
Hand Sewn 13 Star Flag Banner, Antique

Hand Sewn 13 Star Flag Banner, Antique

H 40 in W 32 in D 2 in
Antique IHS Medallion Custom Pillow by Eleganza Italiana
Located in Dallas, TX
18th century highly embroidered Italian ecclesiastical medallion on its original silk textile
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Pillows and Throws

Materials

Down, Silk

Antique IHS Medallion Custom Pillow by Eleganza Italiana
Antique IHS Medallion Custom Pillow by Eleganza Italiana

Antique IHS Medallion Custom Pillow by Eleganza Italiana

H 21 in W 21 in D 9 in
Needlework Sampler, 1781, by Mary Cannon
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1781 Antique Sampler by Mary Cannon. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in cross stitch
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Antique 1780s English Other Tapestries

Materials

Silk

Needlework Sampler, 1781, by Mary Cannon
Needlework Sampler, 1781, by Mary Cannon

Needlework Sampler, 1781, by Mary Cannon

H 16 in W 11.75 in D 1.5 in
Exceptional Antique Hand Knotted Rug Oriental Beige Kurk Living Room
Located in Wembley, GB
This rug is a fine example of a very fine silk and kurk (baby lamb wool) traditional wool rug by a
Category

Vintage 1920s Persian Arts and Crafts Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Cotton, Natural Fiber, Organic Material, Silk

Exceptional Antique Hand Knotted Rug Oriental Beige Kurk Living Room
Exceptional Antique Hand Knotted Rug Oriental Beige Kurk Living Room

Exceptional Antique Hand Knotted Rug Oriental Beige Kurk Living Room

W 82.68 in L 131.11 in
Antique 18th Century English Silk Needlework Embroidery with Cornucopia
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique English embroidery. On a pale silk backing using silk thread. Signed "Mary
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Decorative Art

Materials

Silk

Antique 18th Century English Silk Needlework Embroidery with Cornucopia
Antique 18th Century English Silk Needlework Embroidery with Cornucopia

Antique 18th Century English Silk Needlework Embroidery with Cornucopia

H 14 in W 12.5 in D 1 in
Lovely Antique Pair of Framed Fine Needlework of Herons
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Lovely pair of fine silk needlework of herons and bamboo having subtle color palette of platinum
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Decorative Art

Materials

Silk

Lovely Antique Pair of Framed Fine Needlework of Herons
Lovely Antique Pair of Framed Fine Needlework of Herons

Lovely Antique Pair of Framed Fine Needlework of Herons

H 12.5 in W 12.25 in D 0.75 in
Magnificent Set of 4 Antique Japanese Silk Needlework Framed Panels, circa 1890
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A set of four hand needlework silk panels in black lacquered frames. The panels with a black silk
Category

Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Silk, Hardwood

Magnificent Set of 4 Antique Japanese Silk Needlework Framed Panels, circa 1890
Magnificent Set of 4 Antique Japanese Silk Needlework Framed Panels, circa 1890

Magnificent Set of 4 Antique Japanese Silk Needlework Framed Panels, circa 1890

H 65 in W 25 in D 1 in
Antique Primitive Needlework of a Girl with a Cat, Dated 1815
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
A delightful silk and wool picture of a girl with a cat. Fabulous colors. Original gilt frame
Category

Antique 1810s English Folk Art Decorative Art

Materials

Wool, Silk

Antique Primitive Needlework of a Girl with a Cat, Dated 1815
Antique Primitive Needlework of a Girl with a Cat, Dated 1815

Antique Primitive Needlework of a Girl with a Cat, Dated 1815

H 12 in W 9.5 in D 1.5 in
Tapestry by Helene Killion of Ceremonial Robe with Antique Fabrics
By Helene Killion
Located in New York, NY
created this collage tapestry with antique fabrics and antique Venetian lace on a tea stained silk
Category

Vintage 1980s American Tapestries

Materials

Silk, Fabric

Tapestry by Helene Killion of Ceremonial Robe with Antique Fabrics
Tapestry by Helene Killion of Ceremonial Robe with Antique Fabrics

Tapestry by Helene Killion of Ceremonial Robe with Antique Fabrics

H 47.5 in W 38 in D 0.75 in
French 18th Century Tapestry Fragment in Molded Frame
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
An elongated and framed French antique tapestry fragment from the 18th century depicting Baroque
Category

Antique 18th Century French Baroque Tapestries

Materials

Silk, Velvet, Cord, Beads

French 18th Century Tapestry Fragment in Molded Frame
French 18th Century Tapestry Fragment in Molded Frame

French 18th Century Tapestry Fragment in Molded Frame

H 15.38 in W 42.75 in D 0.75 in
Antique Needlework Tapestry Bolster Pillow
By Atelier Lam
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Long antique textile needlework tapestry fragment re-applied onto vintage cashmere in shades of
Category

Antique 19th Century English Baroque Pillows and Throws

Materials

Metallic Thread

Antique Needlework Tapestry Bolster Pillow
Antique Needlework Tapestry Bolster Pillow

Antique Needlework Tapestry Bolster Pillow

H 16.5 in W 44.5 in D 9 in
Pair of Petite Antique Needlework Lumbar Pillows
By Atelier Lam
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Pair of petite green and red needlework tapestry lumbar pillows with strie green silk velvet frame
Category

Antique 19th Century French Baroque Pillows and Throws

Materials

Down, Feathers, Silk, Velvet, Wool

Pair of Petite Antique Needlework Lumbar Pillows
Pair of Petite Antique Needlework Lumbar Pillows

Pair of Petite Antique Needlework Lumbar Pillows

H 12.5 in W 15.5 in D 5 in
17th Century English Embroidery Needlework Tapestry
Located in Oakland Park, FL
, roses and tiger lilies. The color palette in this antique tapestry is in shades of cream, natural, pink
Category

Antique 17th Century English Jacobean Tapestries

Materials

Silk, Cotton

17th Century English Embroidery Needlework Tapestry
17th Century English Embroidery Needlework Tapestry

17th Century English Embroidery Needlework Tapestry

H 36 in W 26.5 in D 1 in
18th Century French Needlework Tapestry Decorative Pillow
By Atelier Lam
Located in Oakland Park, FL
framed with a silk woven orange trim velvet fragment. Multi-color moss fringe all around the antique
Category

Antique 18th Century French Baroque Revival Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton, Silk, Velvet, Wool

18th Century French Needlework Tapestry Decorative Pillow
18th Century French Needlework Tapestry Decorative Pillow

18th Century French Needlework Tapestry Decorative Pillow

H 18 in W 21 in D 6 in
18th Century English Needlework Floral Tapestry Panel
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Antique Textiles Galleries... 18th century needlework tapestry valance or pelmet depicting blooming
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Antique 18th Century English Neoclassical Revival Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Wool, Linen, Silk

18th Century English Needlework Floral Tapestry Panel
18th Century English Needlework Floral Tapestry Panel

18th Century English Needlework Floral Tapestry Panel

H 15 in W 63 in D 1 in
18th Century French Needlework Tapestry Decorative Pillow
By Atelier Lam
Located in Oakland Park, FL
the tapestry panel has been framed with an antique cotton floral royal blue velvet fragment and a silk
Category

Antique 18th Century European Baroque Pillows and Throws

Materials

Metallic Thread

18th Century French Needlework Tapestry Decorative Pillow
18th Century French Needlework Tapestry Decorative Pillow

18th Century French Needlework Tapestry Decorative Pillow

H 18 in W 20 in D 6 in
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Antique Silk Needlework For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique silk needlework you’re looking for. Each antique silk needlework for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, silk and wool. There are 107 variations of the antique or vintage antique silk needlework you’re looking for, while we also have 11 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique silk needlework, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each antique silk needlework bearing folk art, Baroque or Victorian hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique silk needlework over the years, but those crafted by Atelier Lam, antique textiles galleries and Helene Killion are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Silk Needlework?

The average selling price for an antique silk needlework at 1stDibs is $2,175, while they’re typically $150 on the low end and $671,679 for the highest priced.