English Silk Needlework
English Charles II Silk Needlework with Figures and Animals
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of an English Charles II silk needlework picture framed under glass with figures and
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Antique 1660s English Charles II Decorative Art
Materials
Silk
English 19th century needlework and hand painted silk picture, circa 1830
Located in Central England, GB
This exceptional needlework dates to the early 19th century and is a master class in the art of
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Antique Mid-19th Century William IV Decorative Art
Materials
Wool, Silk
H 23.23 in W 21.26 in D 1.97 in
19th century English hand painted on silk needlework picture circa 1830
Located in Central England, GB
An exceptional quality early 19th century hand painted silk needlework picture of two girls playing
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Antique 19th Century British Georgian Paintings
Materials
Silk
H 10.24 in W 11.42 in D 0.79 in
Needlework Biblical Scene Moses Drawn From The River Nile England Circa 1840
Located in Katonah, NY
frame is later.
Price: $620
Background of this Victorian needlework: "The Baby Moses" became a popular
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Romantic Decorative Art
Materials
Silk
H 21.25 in W 18 in D 2 in
English or Continental Gothic Revival Rubbing of Knight and Lady
Located in Lomita, CA
A Gothic Revival style engraved brass rubbing, English or Continental, from the 19th Century. This
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Antique Late 19th Century Gothic Revival Paintings
Materials
Silk
19th Century Silk & Velvet Panel
Located in Maidstone, GB
An fine 19th Century Silk and Velvet Needlework Panel, possibly English. The long panel depicting
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Tapestries
Materials
Thread, Silk, Velvet
Fine Pair of English 18th Century Silkwork Pictures
Located in Lymington, GB
A fine pair of English George III period silkwork pictures, dated 1797.
These are charming
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Antique 1790s English Decorative Art
Materials
Silk
Antique 19th Century English Yew Wood Document Box
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A fine English yew wood document box with an early silk needlework depicting a bucolic scene with
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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Yew
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Pair of 19th Century French Carved Wood Pharmacy Panels with Bowl of Hygieia
Located in New York, NY
Large pair of 19th century French carved wood pharmacy panels with bowl of Hygieia symbol.
Bowl of Hygieia is one of the symbols of pharmacology. It is one of the most ancient an...
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Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
1920 French Art Deco Tapestry 4'4" X 7'8"
Located in Los Angeles, US
A wall hanging tapestry, simply put, is a textile specifically designed and woven to portray an artistic scene with the intent of hanging it on a wall. Antique tapestries, those that...
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Vintage 1920s Unknown Art Deco Tapestries
Materials
Wool, Cotton
American Needlework Sampler by Maria Morris, 1827
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique American Needlework Sampler by Maria Morris, 1827, a needlework sampler on linen panel having alphabet and numerals, above a religious “rod and reproof” verse, over a house a...
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Antique 1820s American Federal Decorative Art
Materials
Thread, Linen
Bed King Tester 4 Poster Oak RenaissanceStyle Carved Adam Eve Armorials Tapestry
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam & Eve carvings in the headboard, figurative sculptures in the bedposts, three carve...
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Vintage 1950s English Renaissance Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Oak
H 88.98 in W 70.87 in D 94.89 in
René Cerbelaud's Perfumery and Pharmacy Book
Located in Milano, IT
We invite you to embark on a timeless journey of discovery, as we unveil a genuine relic from the past: René Cerbelaud's rare book, dating back to 1909. Titled "Formulaire des Princi...
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Antique Early 1900s French French Provincial Books
Materials
Fabric
Antique Print of Mandragores ‘Mandrakes, Naked and Clothed’ by A. Calmet
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Mandragoras Door Konst Opgemaakt; zo in Het Naakte, als Gekleed'. Based on the mandrake with its flowers and fruit. According to the legend, when the root is du...
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Antique Early 18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
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H 15.56 in W 9.93 in D 0.02 in
Bobyrug’s Antique Religious Embroidery
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Late 19th century French religious embroidery, charity embroidery, entirely hand embroidered with metal on velvet.
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"Experience the epitome of luxury and craftsmanship with our e...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Aubusson Tapestries
Materials
Metal
Early 20th Century Chinese Embroidered Dragon Hat Head Dress
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A Chinese silk hat from the late Qing period, displayed on a purpose made antique style ebonised wig stand.
These head dressers traditionally worn by children and often displayed ...
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Textiles
Materials
Textile, Silk
Japanese Asian Framed Meiji Peroid Silk Floral Flower Embroidery Textile Panel
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful and wonderfully designed/composed Japanese textile panel with embroidery floral natural landscape/flower decoration. The work is presented in a gilt wood frame with a si...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles
Materials
Textile, Silk, Wood
H 32.5 in W 16.25 in D 1 in
American Needlework Sampler by Eliza Jordan, Aged 12, Late 18th Century
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique American needlework sampler by Eliza Jordan, aged 12, late 18th century, a very fine and fanciful pictorial needlework sampler on linen panel featuring a great variety of ani...
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Antique Late 18th Century American Folk Art Tapestries
Materials
Linen
Rare Antique Set of 10 Pharmacy Bottles Apothecary Glass with Gold Leaf
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
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Rare antique set of 10 pharmacy bottles apothecary glass with gold leaf
Description:
Beautiful set of ten pharmaceutical bottles, circa 1900 originally from a chemists in Nor...
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Early 20th Century European Edwardian Bottles
Materials
Glass
Antique Victorian Locker Cabinet
Located in London, GB
A charming and very unusual antique Victorian cabinet. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1860-1880 period.
It is beautifully made and is a very useful size, very co...
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Antique 1870s English High Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Wool Felt Craft Applique Vintage Israeli Judaica Folk Art Tapestry Kopel Gurwin
By Kopel Gurwin
Located in Surfside, FL
This depicts King David playing the harp, along with a verse in Hebrew from the Psalms. all made by hand. woven and stitched. Vintage, original piece.
Kopel Gurwin (Hebrew: קופל גור...
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20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media
Materials
Wool, Felt
‘Les Peintures des Taxidermistes’ No. 1. Art Print Photo by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
The third series of photographs by fine Taxidermists Sinke & Van Tongeren.
After observing and analysing so many 17th century paintings, they were inspired to create a new series ...
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Antique Early 17th Century Dutch Renaissance Photography
Materials
Paper
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H 21.66 in W 17.33 in D 0.04 in
Russian Silver Icon Depicting Christ Entering Jerusalem
Located in London, GB
Of rectangular shape, the silver moulded to depict the iconic Biblical scene.
This exquisite Russian silver icon, depicting the famous moment of Christ's entry into Jerusalem on a...
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Antique Late 19th Century Russian Decorative Art
Materials
Silver
Antique Silkwork Embroidery of a Bird in a Tree
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Antique Silkwork embroidery of a bird in a tree. The embroidery is worked in silks on silk ground, in a variety of stitches. Colours black, blue, copper, pink, brown and green. Subje...
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Antique 1820s English Folk Art Tapestries
Materials
Textile
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19th Century English Needlework on Silk
Located in Boston, MA
19th century English needlework on silk with églomisé glass and a beaded giltwood frame.
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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Art
Materials
Silk, Glass, Giltwood
English "Painted Face" Silk Needlework of a Water Woman
Located in Wells, ME
Superb English "painted face" silk needlework of an urban scene with a woman with yoke on her
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Antique 19th Century English Tapestries
Materials
Silk
English “Painted Face” Oval Silk Needlework of a Young Boy
Located in Wells, ME
A charming English “painted face” oval silk needlework of a young boy preparing to fly a kite with
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Antique 19th Century English Tapestries
Materials
Silk
An English Oval Giltwood Frame with Silk Needlework Scene
By John Bedford
Located in Woodbury, CT
An oval giltwood frame and needlework depicting a serene mourning scene made by "John Bedford
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Antique 19th Century British Picture Frames
Materials
Giltwood, Silk
Silk Needlework of a Young Boy Picking Apples
Located in Wells, ME
A fine English painted face silk needlework of a young boy picking apples with a cottage and
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Antique 19th Century English Tapestries
Materials
Silk
English "Painted Face" Needlework of a Child Feeding Chickens
Located in Wells, ME
A charming English painted face oval with silk and wool needlework of a child feeding chickens
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Antique 19th Century English Tapestries
Materials
Wool, Silk
19th Century English Kashmir Textile
Located in Montecito, CA
English Kashmir embroidered paisley textile; multicolored fringe. The hand needlework technique is
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Antique 1860s English Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Wool, Silk
18th Century English Pastel Portrait of a Lady in a White Silk Dress.
By John Russell
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
Fine pastel of Miss Mary Linwood (1755–1845), needlework artist and school mistress aged 19, with a
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1780s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Pastel
H 31.5 in W 25.5 in D 5 in
18th Century English Pastel Portrait of a Lady in a White Silk Dress.
By John Russell
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
Fine pastel of Miss Mary Linwood (1755–1845), needlework artist and school mistress aged 19, with a
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1780s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Pastel
H 31.5 in W 25.5 in D 5 in
Pair of George II Mahogany Library Armchairs, circa 1755
Located in London, Middlesex
red silk damask, with outswept dolphin-scale carved arms headed by half-flower heads, on a scrolling
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Antique 1750s English Chippendale Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
English Silk Needlework, 18th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
Silk needlework, English, 18th century, with two figures, birds, and animals set in a shadowbox
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Antique 18th Century Shadow Boxes
Materials
Silk
Early 19th Century English Needlework
Located in Katonah, NY
An English silk needlework embroidery in excellent condition and retaining good original colors
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Antique Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Tapestries
Materials
Silk
Pair of Late 18th Century Needlework Embroidery
Located in Katonah, NY
A pair of English silk needlework embroidery and watercolor pictures: the first depicting a young
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Decorative Art
Materials
Watercolor
Pair Silk Needleworks Showing Ruins of Tintern Abbey and an English Castle
Located in Katonah, NY
A pair of silk on canvas romantic scenes, one of Tintern Abbey the other of a ruined English castle
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Decorative Art
Materials
Silk
Pair of English Needlework Pictures, circa 1830
Located in Downingtown, PA
Pair of English needlework pictures, circa 1830
Both of the linen needlework by the same hand
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Antique 1830s English Early Victorian Decorative Art
Materials
Linen, Silk
Framed English Needlework Centering on a Floral Bouquet '1775-1800'
Located in Kenilworth, IL
An accomplished framed needlework centering on a floral bouquet in a rococo scroll work setting
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Antique Late 18th Century English Tapestries
Materials
Linen, Silk
H 16.125 in W 15.125 in D 0.875 in
19THC ENGLISH EXTREMELY RARE PAIR OF FRAMED FLORAL NEEDLEWORK
Located in Los Angeles, CA
EARLY 19THC ENGLISH MATCHING PAIR OF SILK FLORAL NEEDLEWORK IN PRISTINE CONDITION. THESE EXTREMELY
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Antique 19th Century American Decorative Art
Antique Ladies Needlework Box, English, Velvet, Plated, Pincushion, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique ladies needlework box. An English, velvet over silver plate lidded pincushion
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Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
H 2.96 in W 5.52 in D 5.52 in
19th Century George IV English Burr Walnut Armchair “Shepherds Crooks” Made by G
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Bjuråker, SE
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The Cartouche-shaped back veneered in figured burr walnut, the silk needlework upholstery (from a
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Antique Mid-19th Century British George IV Side Chairs
Materials
Silk, Walnut
H 36 in W 24 in D 21 in
Victorian Beaded Cuff Bracelet With Pinchbeck Clasp. English. 1850's.
Located in University City, MO
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The colors are soft and pretty, yet luminous.
The needlework on this beading is just so detailed
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Antique 1880s British Victorian Cuff Bracelets
Antique Work Table, English, Victorian, Burr Walnut Sewing Companion, circa 1860
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique work table, an English, Victorian burr walnut sewing companion, circa 1860
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Side Tables
H 29.14 in W 24.02 in D 16.93 in
English Regency Period Embossed Leather Sewing Box with Drawer and Brass Mounts
Located in Wells, ME
English Regency period embossed leather fitted sewing box with drawer and original brass handles
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Cowhide
H 6.25 in W 10.5 in D 7.5 in
Settee, Sofa, Double-Chair Back, Brussels Tapestry, X-Stretcher, Walnut, 1700
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
with sets of chairs ensuite, and usually upholstered in silk or velvet to match a state bed.
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Antique Early 1700s English Baroque Settees
Materials
Walnut
H 49.22 in W 49.22 in D 24.02 in
English Silk Embroidery
Located in Wilson, NC
This English silk embroidery has a central vignette with birds in flight touching beaks. They are
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Antique 1890s English Tapestries
Materials
Silk, Glass, Wood
English Framed Needlework Sampler by Jane Hodgson, 1822
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Needlework sampler of silk floss on linen in green, brown, and white on a natural linen ground. The
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Antique 1820s English Folk Art Decorative Art
Materials
Linen, Silk
Arts & Crafts Hand Carved Oak Framed Needlework After Wheatley
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
latter 19th Century. The needlework is very finely crafted, probably in silk, and portrays a young seated
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Antique 1890s English Arts and Crafts Decorative Art
Materials
Silk, Glass, Oak
English Regency Lyre Base Sewing Table with Basket, circa 1820
Located in Miami, FL
English Regency sewing table with marquetry, circa 1820. A fine example in Cuban mahogany with
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Side Tables
Materials
Mahogany
"Britannia Rules The Main" Woolwork
Located in Pasadena, CA
"** which depicts Britannia*, the English Lion, a lighthouse, a sailing ship on the high seas and British
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool, Silk, Wood
Desert Flower, Mexico
By Eve Peri
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Eve Peri (1897-1966). Desert Flower, Mexico, c.1930s. Wool and silk yarn embroidery on linen panel
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1930s Art Deco Mixed Media
Materials
Raw Linen, Yarn
Rooster ( Mexico embroidery fabric art)
By Eve Peri
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
: Silk Prints manufactured by the Onondaga Silk Company along with the American paintings on which they
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1930s Mixed Media
Materials
Fabric
English "Painted Face" Oval Silk Needlework of a Shepherdess
Located in Wells, ME
Superb English "painted face" oval, silk and wool needlework of a young shepherdess feeding her
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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Art
Materials
Silk, Wool, Glass
Very Fine and Small English Sampler Needlework, dated 1808
Located in Philadelphia, PA
the curriculum of their needlework lessons. Selina’s instructress must have assigned segments of her
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Antique Early 1800s English Folk Art Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Textile
English Needlework Sampler dated 1768
Located in Philadelphia, PA
We very rarely encounter a sampler, English or American, which is unlike any other known example
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Decorative Art
Fine Pair of Early Pictorial Needlework Panels
Located in London, GB
Wonderful Fresh Colours
English, c1700
Two delightful early needlework panels, dating from the late
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English More Furniture and Collectibles
Red & Green English Sampler dated 1828
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. She died in 1888.
Worked in silk on linen, Mary Ann Eliza Collard’s sampler is in excellent condition
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Antique 19th Century British Folk Art Quilts and Blankets
Fine English Sampler, Early 19th Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
types of English sampler. Imitation and Improvement: The Norfolk Sampler Tradition by Joanne Martin
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Antique 19th Century British Quilts and Blankets
Fine English Sampler dated 1797, Maple Frame
Located in Philadelphia, PA
features excellent needlework renderings of pictorial images in the splendid borders and bands; with
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Decorative Art
Excellent New Jersey Quaker Schoolgirl Sampler, Dated 1811
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Female Art! New Jersey Schoolgirl Needlework, 1726-1860.” It is published as plate 75 in the accompanying
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Antique 1810s American Folk Art Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Silk
1789 English Sampler with Black Lady and Gentleman
Located in Philadelphia, PA
zigzag framework surrounds the composition on all four sides.
Worked in silk on linen, this sampler
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Quilts and Blankets
English Sampler from an Important Quaker School, c. 1826
Located in Philadelphia, PA
academic education. In addition, the girls learned needlework, both plain sewing and finer needlework, and
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Antique 19th Century Quilts and Blankets
Christmas / Easter Sampler, dated 1813
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This fine English sampler was worked by Hannah Leggett in 1813, and features two verses in tablet
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Antique 1810s British Folk Art Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Silk, Wool
Rare Early 18th Century Embroidered Lady's Pocket
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This beautifully embroidered English pocket would have been functional as well as decorative, and
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Antique Early 18th Century English Folk Art Quilts and Blankets
Lord Monson's, Wanstead House Chairs a Pair of George I Carved & Gilded Armchair
By James Moore
Located in London, GB
in their original blue and red wool and silk needlework. The pronounced scrolled arms above acanthus
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Antique Early 17th Century English George I Armchairs
Materials
Tapestry, Giltwood
H 40.95 in W 32.09 in L 40.95 in
Persian Walnut Table Inlaid with Mother of Pearl, Damacus, Syria c.1880
Located in Houston, TX
that raises on a hinge to reveal an interior upholstered in a red silk. The underside of the lid has an
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Antique 19th Century Syrian Islamic Side Tables
Materials
Walnut, Mother-of-Pearl
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English Silk Needlework For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the English silk needlework you’re looking for at 1stDibs. An English silk needlework — often made from fabric, silk and wool — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect English silk needlework — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 19th Century are available. Each English silk needlework bearing Georgian, Neoclassical or Victorian hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made English silk needlework over the years, but those crafted by John Bedford are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is an English Silk Needlework?
The average selling price for an English silk needlework at 1stDibs is $1,675, while they’re typically $495 on the low end and $10,500 for the highest priced.
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