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Falling Asleep While Spinning Yarn
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
"Falling Asleep While Spinning Yarn" by Louis Edwarmay is a captivating piece that beautifully
Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Yarn

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Pictorial Cats/ Yarn Hooked Rug
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare and unusual pictorial black cats cotton yarn hooked rug/ mounted on black linen and wood frame
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Yarn

Materials

Wool

Antique Pictorial Cats/ Yarn Hooked Rug
Pictorial Cats/ Yarn Hooked Rug
$1,516 Sale Price
20% Off
W 53 in L 29 in
Three Kittens with Ball of Yarn
By Alfred Arthur Brunel De Neuville
Located in Sheffield, MA
Alfred Arthur Brunel De Neuville French, 1852-1941 Three Kittens with Ball of Yarn Oil on canvas
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Yarn

Materials

Oil

Antique Yarn Spool Candlestick Holders, a Pair
Located in Bradenton, FL
A pair of candlestick holders made from antique yarn spools. Wooden columns are finished with brass
Category

Late 19th Century Antique Yarn

Materials

Brass

Rare Paul Poiret Braided Yarn and Silk Tulle Toque
By Paul Poiret
Located in New York, NY
examples survive outside museum collections. Large sections of tonal brown raw yarn are plaited to form a
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Yarn

Antique Wool Winder Stand, English, Walnut, Adjustable Yarn Swift, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique wool winder stand. An English, walnut adjustable yarn swift, dating to the
Category

Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Yarn

Materials

Walnut

Swiss Schaffhauser Wolle Wool Yarn Knitting 1934 Baby Blue Vintage Poster
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Original Vintage Poster Swiss Schaffhauser Wolle Wool Yarn Knitting 1935 Baby. This is an original
Category

Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Antique Yarn

Materials

Paper

Vintage Poster Swiss Schaffhauser Wolle Wool Yarn Knitting 1935 Baby in Pink
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Original vintage poster Swiss Schaffhauser Wolle Wool Yarn Knitting 1935 Baby. This is an original
Category

Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Antique Yarn

Materials

Paper

Ikat Textile from Toraja Tribe of Sulawesi with Stunning Tribal Motifs C. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A very large Irate Textile from the Toraja tribes of Sulawesi, Indonesia. The Toraja tribes people are an ethnic and cultural group of people who occupy the mountainous highlands of ...
Category

19th Century Indonesian Other Antique Yarn

Materials

Yarn

Early Showa Period Nambu Sakiori (with Indigo-Dyed Cotton Warp) / Rag Tapestry
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
weft yarn, then woven anew into practical textiles such as garments and floor coverings. It was a vital
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Yarn

Materials

Fabric, Cotton, Yarn

Rare Ikat Textile from Sumba Island Stunning Tribal Motifs, Indonesia
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
dyed yarns via a method passed on through generations. It features a stunning array of distinct tribal
Category

1920s Indonesian Other Antique Yarn

Materials

Yarn

Rare Ikat Textile from Sumba Island Stunning Tribal Motifs, Indonesia
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
dyed yarns via a method passed on through generations. It features a stunning array of distinct tribal
Category

1920s Indonesian Other Antique Yarn

Materials

Yarn

Rare Ikat Textile from Timor Stunning Tribal Motifs & Colors, Indonesia c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
naturally dyed yarns via a method passed on through generations. It features a stunning array of distinct
Category

Early 1900s Indonesian Other Antique Yarn

Materials

Yarn

Mid-Late 19th Century English Needlepoint Bell Pull
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-late 19th century English needlepoint bell pull. A very rare & splendid example with gilt bronze lion mask mounts; maroon backing. Floral, floret & geometric motifs. 75" long, 3....
Category

Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Yarn

Materials

Thread, Yarn

Embroidered Fruit Still Life
Located in Soquel, CA
Embroidered Fruit Still Life A beautiful embroidery of a colorful grape vine with rich colors of red, purple and blue. Signed "E. P. S. F." lower right. Presented in a new mat and g...
Category

Late 19th Century Romantic Antique Yarn

Materials

Fabric, Yarn

Embroidered Fruit Still Life
Embroidered Fruit Still Life
$1,462 Sale Price
35% Off
H 40 in W 30 in D 2 in
Ikat Textile from Toraja Tribe of Sulawesi with Stunning Tribal Motifs, C. 1920
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A large Ikat Textile from the Toraja tribes of Sulawesi, Indonesia. The Toraja tribes people are an ethnic and cultural group of people who occupy the mountainous highlands of South ...
Category

1920s Indonesian Other Antique Yarn

Materials

Yarn

"Deer with Tree of Life", Art Deco-Modernist Embroidery in Deep Red and Green
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An important example of Modernist needlework and fabric design, this richly-colored embroidery panel depicts a tree of life, full of birds circling a tree expressed in the fashionabl...
Category

1920s American Art Deco Antique Yarn

Materials

Yarn

Antique Navajo Chief Blanket Third Phase Revival
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Woven from off white, brown handspun sheep yarns of various shade, and two discernible shades of aniline
Category

Early 20th Century American Navajo Antique Yarn

Materials

Yarn

XIX century. A jeweled bow with tassels, in low gold. Neapolitan area.
Located in Firenze, IT
XIX century. A jeweled bow with tassels, in low gold. Neapolitan area. The jewel is a pendant, with a ring positioned on the back that allows you to pass a necklace even of a not sma...
Category

Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Antique Yarn

Materials

Gold

Circular Table Cover 1750s Italian Fabric Embroidered with Blue and Pink Flowers
Located in Milano, MI
Round Embroidered Tablecloth Italian handicraft Del 1700 obtained by splicing together strips of textured fabric, giving a continuity to the composition of a damask pattern made of r...
Category

Mid-18th Century Italian Other Antique Yarn

Materials

Silver

1970s Handmade Chinoiserie Chinese Rug with Fortune Symbals and Floral Design
Located in San Gabriel, CA
flow of the yarn.
Category

1920s Chinese Art Nouveau Antique Yarn

Materials

Yarn

Vintage Silk Thread Wall Art Flora and Fauna Painting Featuring Peacocks
Located in Miami, FL
Original signed artwork of Suzhou embroidery and its important to Chinese culture as an art form. Stunningly beautiful and traditional work in this vintage silk thread wall art of ...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Yarn

Materials

Bronze

Restored French Crystal 7 Light Basket Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
French style basket chandelier with draped octagon shaped faceted crystals accented with spear shaped crystals on top and bottom. There is a red tassel woven on the center post. Bras...
Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Yarn

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Hand-Knotted Antique Hereke Rug in Beige Geometric Pattern by Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
A spectacular antique 4x6 Hereke rug of hand-knotted silk and metal yarns, originating from Turkey
Category

1910s Turkish Other Antique Yarn

Materials

Yarn, Silk

Vintage Oushak West Anatolia Rug
Located in Locust Valley, NY
A vintage Oushak carpet circa 1930 with a center medallion on a celadon background with a border of flowers and vines. Serene shades of pinks, yellow and blues create a geometric des...
Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Antique Yarn

Materials

Yarn

Vintage Oushak West Anatolia Rug
Vintage Oushak West Anatolia Rug
$4,560
W 94 in L 131 in
Hand-Knotted Wool Tibetan Lotus Flower Area Rug
Located in Miami, FL
Offered is a hand-knotted on a black tinted Yak wool background are twelve distinct lotus flowers in an array of colors comprised of natural dyes that was acquired during a trip to T...
Category

Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Yarn

Materials

Wool, Yarn

A Pair of Chairs, Livingroom Exclusive Edwardian Mahogany Boxwood Home Décor
Located in Wembley, GB
Magnificently created a set of decorative antique Edwardian English seats. The shaped top rail is inlaid with leafy scrollwork above a pierced splat, the stuff-over seat upholstered ...
Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Yarn

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Boxwood, Fabric, Cotton, Yarn, Organic Material

A Pair of Chairs, Livingroom Exclusive Edwardian Mahogany Boxwood Home Décor
A Pair of Chairs, Livingroom Exclusive Edwardian Mahogany Boxwood Home Décor
$2,313 Sale Price
20% Off
H 37.41 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in
Roger Leon - 1888 Oil, Spinning Wool
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming late 19th-century genre scene depicting a lady in traditional dress spinning yarn beside
Category

Late 19th Century Antique Yarn

Materials

Oil

Caucasian Fahrola Prayer Rug
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
geometric patterns showcase the region's characteristic weaving style. The carpet's woolen yarn weaving
Category

Mid-19th Century Caucasian Antique Yarn

Materials

Wool

Caucasian Fahrola Prayer Rug
Caucasian Fahrola Prayer Rug
$15,000
W 47.25 in L 55.12 in
Middle of 19th Century East Caucasus Chi-Chi Rug
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
geometric patterns, star shapes, and animal figures highlight this rug's artistic value. The wool yarns
Category

Mid-19th Century Caucasian Antique Yarn

Materials

Wool

Antique Meshed Carpet - Vintage Carpet
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
spacious and magnificent appearance. Hand-woven from high-quality wool yarns, this carpet is durable and
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Antique Yarn

Materials

Wool

Antique Meshed Carpet - Vintage Carpet
Antique Meshed Carpet - Vintage Carpet
$5,200
W 99.61 in L 148.04 in
Vintage Qum Carpet
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
colors are vibrant shades of orange, red, and blue. Carefully selected yarns and masterfully crafted
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Antique Yarn

Materials

Wool

Vintage Qum Carpet
Vintage Qum Carpet
$8,900
W 110.24 in L 144.49 in
Antique Tabriz Carpet
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
add a striking appearance. Woven from hand-washed wool yarns, this carpet retains its original
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Antique Yarn

Materials

Wool

Antique Tabriz Carpet
Antique Tabriz Carpet
$6,325
W 108.27 in L 153.55 in
Framed Pre-Columbian Gauze Textile Panel Chancay Culture
Located in Atlanta, GA
yarns over one another to create openings and sets those openings in place with weft yarns. The small
Category

15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antique Yarn

Materials

Cotton

Vintage Mahal Carpet - 20th Century
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
living spaces. Crafted from natural wool yarns, this carpet will remain durable and well-maintained for
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Antique Yarn

Materials

Wool

Vintage Mahal Carpet - 20th Century
Vintage Mahal Carpet - 20th Century
$5,400
W 99.22 in L 127.17 in
20th Century Antique Sarkoy Kilim
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
patterns in various colors on the border add movement and rhythm to the rug. Wool yarns dyed with natural
Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Antique Yarn

Materials

Wool

20th Century Antique Sarkoy Kilim
20th Century Antique Sarkoy Kilim
$5,200
W 41.34 in L 59.06 in
Late 19th Century Caucasian Lori Pambak Rug
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
Caucasian motifs, this rug is an original and unique piece. Hand-woven from high-quality wool yarns, this
Category

Late 19th Century Caucasian Antique Yarn

Materials

Wool

Circa 1870 Caucasian Eagle Rug
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
using wool yarns and natural dyes, still exhibit extraordinary brilliance and vibrancy despite the
Category

Late 19th Century Caucasian Antique Yarn

Materials

Wool

Circa 1870 Caucasian Eagle Rug
Circa 1870 Caucasian Eagle Rug
$17,900
W 54.34 in L 88.59 in
An Absolute Classical Antique Circa 1880 Malayer Rug
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
durability and quality. Crafted from high-quality wool yarns, it boasts a structure that will last for many
Category

Late 19th Century Persian Antique Yarn

Materials

Wool

Framed Large Pre-Columbian Gauze Textile Panel Chancay Culture
Located in Atlanta, GA
yarns over one another to create openings and sets those openings in place with weft yarns. The large
Category

15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antique Yarn

Materials

Cotton

Tabriz Carpet - Early 20th Century Vintage Carpet
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
magnificent frame that completes the ensemble. Crafted from high-quality wool yarns, this carpet has retained
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Antique Yarn

Materials

Wool

Middle of the 19th Century Kazak Rug
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
high-quality wool yarns. The rug's base color is red, with numerous floral and geometric motifs in
Category

Mid-19th Century Caucasian Antique Yarn

Materials

Wool

Middle of the 19th Century Kazak Rug
Middle of the 19th Century Kazak Rug
$9,000
W 53.94 in L 86.62 in
19th Century Central Anatolian Konya Karapınar Rug
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
, carry both decorative and protective meaning. Wool yarns dyed with natural root dyes give this rug both
Category

19th Century Turkish Antique Yarn

Materials

Wool

Large Framed Pre-Columbian Woven Textile Panel Inca Culture Peru
Located in Atlanta, GA
. The piece consists of three narrower panels woven from fine camelid yarns and were sewn together. It
Category

16th Century Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antique Yarn

Materials

Textile, Wood

Pair of Petit-point Embroideries
Located in San Francisco, CA
Patience Event. This design was likely worked using the tent stitch, with silk or fine wool yarn on a fine
Category

19th Century French School Antique Yarn

Materials

Textile

Pair of Petit-point Embroideries
Pair of Petit-point Embroideries
$1,450
H 34.25 in W 27.5 in D 1.5 in
19th Century Anatolian Mut Kilim
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
natural wool yarns, this piece reflects both the region's characteristic color palette and its symbolic
Category

19th Century Turkish Antique Yarn

Materials

Wool

19th Century Anatolian Mut Kilim
19th Century Anatolian Mut Kilim
$5,100
W 56.3 in L 86.62 in
Sailor's Folk Art Woolie of a Single Decker Ship of the Line, circa 1850
Located in Nantucket, MA
art woolwork picture handcrafted of woolen yarn in a bold variety of stitches, depicting a single gun
Category

Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Antique Yarn

Materials

Wool

Antique Hand-Woven Middle Eastern Heriz Rug, 1920s
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
large marked corner sections. The carpet is mainly made by fairly rough yarn on cotton warp with a
Category

1920s Persian Other Antique Yarn

Materials

Wool, Cotton

19th Century Antique Hamadan Carpet
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
with rich geometric craftsmanship. The high-quality wool yarns of this hand-woven carpet, with their
Category

19th Century Persian Antique Yarn

Materials

Wool

19th Century Antique Hamadan Carpet
19th Century Antique Hamadan Carpet
$2,290
W 51.19 in L 74.81 in
18th Century American Indigo Coverlet
Located in Chicago, IL
were both practical and expressive—made in the home or by local weavers using homespun yarns, vegetable
Category

Late 18th Century American American Colonial Antique Yarn

Materials

Linen

18th Century American Indigo Coverlet
18th Century American Indigo Coverlet
$3,800
H 84 in W 67 in D 0.13 in
Late of 19th Century Antique Heriz Carpet
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
created an aesthetic that defies time. This hand-woven carpet, woven from high-quality wool yarns, is
Category

Late 19th Century Persian Antique Yarn

Materials

Wool

Antique Japanese Recycled Zanshiori Jacket
Located in Point Richmond, CA
threads, either from commercial kimono production or from home-produced recycled yarns. They are often
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Yarn

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Antique Japanese Recycled Zanshiori Jacket
Antique Japanese Recycled Zanshiori Jacket
$850
H 43 in W 52 in D 0.5 in
Girl with Cat Girolamo Nattino 1842-1913 Watercolor
Located in Woodbury, CT
Painting of an Italian woman making yarn, playing with a cat. Late 19th or early 20th century
Category

Late 19th Century Antique Yarn

Materials

Paint

Girl with Cat Girolamo Nattino 1842-1913 Watercolor
Girl with Cat Girolamo Nattino 1842-1913 Watercolor
$870 Sale Price
40% Off
H 18 in W 13.5 in D 2 in
Late 19th Century Persian Heriz Rug
Located in Chicago, IL
. The rug’s lovingly-worn pile is woven with vegetable-dyed yarns in a rich palette of crimson, light
Category

Late 19th Century Persian Heriz Serapi Antique Yarn

Materials

Wool

Late 19th Century Persian Heriz Rug
Late 19th Century Persian Heriz Rug
$18,000
W 140 in L 180 in
Antique Beaded Ceremonial Dance Sarong (Lawo Butu) East Flores, Indonesia
Located in Point Richmond, CA
loss and some reattachment of (old) beads with newer cotton yarns, as well as one patched area in the
Category

Late 19th Century Indonesian Tribal Antique Yarn

Materials

Cotton, Beads

Provincial Chinese Grain Container, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
of yarn.
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Yarn

Materials

Wood

Provincial Chinese Grain Container, c. 1900
Provincial Chinese Grain Container, c. 1900
$580
H 20.75 in W 15.25 in D 13.5 in
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Turkish Oushak Rug
Located in New York, NY
reliable structure of the pile that does not shed yarns. Under the condition of proper maintenance, the
Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Antique Yarn

Materials

Wool

Vintage Ivory and Charcoal Striped Kilim 5'9''x9'5''
By Amara Rugs
Located in Torrance, CA
touch of rustic elegance. Key Features: Material: Hand-Spun Wool and Recycled Yarn Fibers Construction
Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Modern Antique Yarn

Materials

Wool

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Antique Yarn For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique yarn for your home. Frequently made of cord, yarn and fabric, every antique yarn was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without an antique yarn — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique yarn, those designed in Folk Art, Industrial and Victorian styles are of considerable interest. Plateau Indians each produced at least one beautiful antique yarn that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Yarn?

Prices for an antique yarn can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $75 and can go as high as $58,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,450.