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'Homer', 19th Century Figural Embroidery showing the Blind Poet Playing his Lyre
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
A substantial mid-nineteenth century figural embroidery showing the bard with a full beard playing
Category

Mid-19th Century More Art

Materials

Thread, Wool, Silk

Black Floral Embroidery Dress Size L
Located in London, GB
Short cap sleeves Round neckline Figure hugging fit Peach floral embroidery Back zip fastening
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Day Dresses

Chinese Quadrilobe Fabric Pillow with Embroidery
Located in Chicago, IL
accompanied by a dancing figure, and on the other with butterflies and dragonflies neatly ordered around the
Category

20th Century Chinese Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Large Framed Japanese Embroidery Dragon Tapestry
Located in Atlanta, GA
An impressive Japanese embroidery tapestry circa 1890s Meiji period, presented with brocade border
Category

Antique 1890s Japanese Japonisme Textiles

Materials

Textile, Lucite

Regency Oval Silk Embroidery of a Shepherdess
Located in New York, NY
Extremely fine embroidery of a neoclassical maiden dressed as a shepherdess in a forest with a
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Art

Materials

Silk

Massive Japanese Embroidery Tapestry Display Box Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
Ashmolean", figure 5 and 6 on page 94-95. Re-envisioning Japan Meiji Fine Art Textile, John E. Vollmer
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Textiles

Materials

Brocade, Silk, Acrylic

Framed Dutch 18th Century Silk and Metal Thread Embroidery
Located in Maidstone, GB
An antique Silk and Metal thread embroidery. Three 18th century figural vignettes surmounted by an
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Rococo Tapestries

Materials

Metallic Thread

Jungle Embroidery DUX "Playboy" Sofa 1970s Unique Fabric, Sweden
By Dux of Sweden, Milo Baughman
Located in Forest, BE
Sectional sofa with thick Jungle embroidery fabric made in Sweden in the 70's. The foot are Mae of
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Hollywood Regency Sectional Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Hardwood

Faux Ivory Figure of Seated Empress
Located in Atlanta, GA
face. The figure is nicely carved, with the embroidery on her robes clearly detailed. Made to resemble
Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Other

  • Faux Ivory Figure of Seated Empress
  • Faux Ivory Figure of Seated Empress
  • Faux Ivory Figure of Seated Empress
  • Faux Ivory Figure of Seated Empress
H 7.25 in W 4 in D 3.25 in
Figure of a Beauty, Japan, Edo Period
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A Japanese embroidery from the Edo Period. “Figure of a Beauty” is a portrait embroidery, silk and
Category

18th Century Edo More Art

Materials

Silk

New ANTONIO BERARDI Mirror and Pearl Embroidery black stretch dress 42 - 6
By Antonio Berardi
Located in Montgomery, TX
New ANTONIO BERARDI Mirror and Pearl Embroidery Black stretch dress Antonio Berardi's dress
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Cocktail Dresses

Sitting Figure - Original Surrealist Mixed Media on Canvas by Iqi Qoror
By Iqi Qoror
Located in Los Angeles, CA
fluorescent textile embroidery. His artworks revolve around questions of trust, interspersed with fragments of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wool, Canvas, Thread, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Goldscheider Vienna Art Deco Figure 'Carmen' by Josef Lorenzl Model 5616 ca 1930
By Josef Lorenzl, Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare Goldscheider Art Deco ceramic figure of the 1930's: Dolores del Rio, a Mexican film actress
Category

Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chartreuse Embroidered Cotton Sun Parasol Umbrella w Lucite Ferrule – 28”, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
Victorian and modern eras thanks to its delicate silk floral embroidery and chunky Lucite ball ferrule. Sun
Category

1950s Unknown Other

Asian Table Lamp of a Sitting Temple Musicien Gilded bronze Thailand 1920s
Located in Salzburg, AT
Small figural table lamp of a seated temple musician in gilt bronze on a black wooden base. The
Category

Vintage 1920s Thai Other Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze, Foil

Vintage Banjara Ethnic Embroidered Chaakla with Mirrors, Wall Hanging, India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A beautiful vintage Indian textile from Gujarat. India – Gujarat floss silk embroidery Chalka folk
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Folk Art Textiles

Materials

Linen, Silk

Manila shawl, Chinese, Pink Peonies on black finish. Signed
Located in Valladolid, ES
Outstanding antique Manila shawl made of black silk with embroidery in a wide variety of colors. As
Category

Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Textiles

Materials

Silk

Vintage 1940s Metallic Gold Embroidered Beaded Black Crepe Tiered Hourglass Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
one-shoulder fitted design. The adornment is breathtaking; metallic gold corded embroidery with
Category

1940s American Aesthetic Evening Dresses

NWT Runway Oscar de la Renta Floral Embroidered Mini Dress
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Fashioned of mesh fabric with dimensional embroidery. Lined. Features a mock neckline; long sleeves
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Cocktail Dresses

Antique Japanese Framed Embroidered Scene of Traditional Garden Life
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
garden with a figure walking over a bridge amongst ducks and flora and fauna. In the background, a
Category

20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Textiles

Materials

Metal

Live life as a Mermaid!, Drawing, Pen & Ink on Paper
Located in Yardley, PA
Live life as a Mermaid! Made with passion and golden embroidery details, mixed media drawing. The
Category

2010s Art Deco Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Pen

The Beginning of Me - Emin, Contemporary, YBAs, Lithograph, Blue, Portrait
By Tracey Emin
Located in Zug, CH
she feels from the figure here of a much younger persona, one imagined she says 'from a long time ago
Category

2010s Young British Artists (YBA) Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Meiji Period Golden Dragon Zabuton Covers by Tanaka Rishichi
Located in Fukuoka, JP
project. He was a highly significant figure in the world of Japanese art, particularly in the realm of
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Linen

  • Meiji Period Golden Dragon Zabuton Covers by Tanaka Rishichi
  • Meiji Period Golden Dragon Zabuton Covers by Tanaka Rishichi
  • Meiji Period Golden Dragon Zabuton Covers by Tanaka Rishichi
  • Meiji Period Golden Dragon Zabuton Covers by Tanaka Rishichi
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H 0.04 in W 44.1 in D 22.05 in
After The Shadow - Emin, Contemporary, YBAs, Lithograph, Blue, Portrait
By Tracey Emin
Located in Zug, CH
, and longing. In making herself the subject of her work, and concentrating intensely on figuration
Category

2010s Young British Artists (YBA) Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Me - May 2019 - Emin, Contemporary, YBAs, Lithograph, Portrait, Blue
By Tracey Emin
Located in Zug, CH
subject of her work, and concentrating intensely on figuration, Emin creates bridges with the rich art
Category

2010s Young British Artists (YBA) Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Vintage 1960's Malcolm Starr Beaded Ivory Silk-Chiffon Empire Bridal Dress Gown
By Malcolm Starr, Elinor Simmons for Malcolm Starr
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
embroidery and beadwork cover the whole bust; giving the garment so much depth and texture. This figure
Category

1960s American Wedding Dresses

Vintage 1960's Malcolm Starr Beaded Ivory Chiffon Empire Goddess Bridal Gown
By Malcolm Starr, Elinor Simmons for Malcolm Starr
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
embroidery and beadwork cover the whole bust; giving the garment so much depth and texture. This figure
Category

1960s American Wedding Dresses

Mariana Intense Pink
By Maria Torroba
Located in Atlanta, GA
Intense Pink includes an antique handkerchief and collar that both include embroidery. In this work
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

  • Mariana Intense Pink
  • Mariana Intense Pink
  • Mariana Intense Pink
  • Mariana Intense Pink
H 63 in W 39 in D 5 in
Blue Madonna - Emin, Contemporary, YBAs, Lithograph, Portrait, Black
By Tracey Emin
Located in Zug, CH
subject of her work, and concentrating intensely on figuration, Emin creates bridges with the rich art
Category

2010s Young British Artists (YBA) Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Over and Out - Emin, Contemporary, YBAs, Lithograph, Black, Portrait
By Tracey Emin
Located in Zug, CH
subject of her work, and concentrating intensely on figuration, Emin creates bridges with the rich art
Category

2010s Young British Artists (YBA) Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Over and Out - Emin, Contemporary, YBAs, Lithograph, Black, Portrait
By Tracey Emin
Located in Zug, CH
subject of her work, and concentrating intensely on figuration, Emin creates bridges with the rich art
Category

2010s Young British Artists (YBA) Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Anient Traditional Fan, Italy, 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
century. The fan is realized completely in gilded silk, decorated gilded wood and pink embroidery all
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Silk, Wood

  • Anient Traditional Fan, Italy, 18th Century
  • Anient Traditional Fan, Italy, 18th Century
  • Anient Traditional Fan, Italy, 18th Century
  • Anient Traditional Fan, Italy, 18th Century
H 14.57 in W 14.57 in D 1.19 in
Antique Ladies Work Table, English, Walnut, Writing, Waring & Gillow, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
presented table with striking figuring and colour Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order Burr
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Goldscheider Vienna Figurine, Girl In School Uniform, by Stephan Dakon, ca 1939
By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna, Stefan Dakon
Located in Vienna, AT
Very Rare And Exceptional Goldscheider Art Ceramic Figure from the late 1930s: Striding girl in
Category

Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Large Porcelain Figurine 'Cabaret', by R. Marcuse, Rosenthal Selb Germany, 1920
By Rosenthal
Located in Vienna, AT
decorated with elaborate floral embroidery at the front and back and a softly falling, wave-like billowing
Category

Vintage 1920s German Art Nouveau Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Cabrera Portrait Paint Oil on canvas Old master 18th Century Spain American Art
By Miguel Matteo Cabrera (New Spain, 1695 - 1768)
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
propose is an excellent example: the portrayed is certainly an influential figure, presumably a Viceroy or
Category

18th Century Old Masters Paintings

Materials

Oil

Thai Rattanakosin Gilt Bronze Buddha, Mid 19th Century, Thailand
Located in Austin, TX
A wonderful Thai Rattanakosin Period lacquered and gilt cast bronze figure of the Buddha in royal
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Thai Rattanakosin Gilt Bronze Buddha, Mid 19th Century, Thailand
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful Thai Rattanakosin Period lacquered and gilt cast bronze figure of the Buddha in royal
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Vintage 1960's Pat Sandler Pale Yellow Beaded Embroidered Silk Chiffon Dress
By Pat Sandler
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
beautiful sparkle and fit to flatter the figure. This treasure has a fantastic abstract-floral design worked
Category

1960s American Cocktail Dresses

Mariana Pale Rose
By Maria Torroba
Located in Atlanta, GA
a collaged format. Combining hand painted imagery with linen, oil, silk, lace, embroidery
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

  • Mariana Pale Rose
  • Mariana Pale Rose
  • Mariana Pale Rose
  • Mariana Pale Rose
H 71 in W 47 in D 5 in
Mariana Regina
By Maria Torroba
Located in Atlanta, GA
a collaged format. Combining hand painted imagery with linen, oil, silk, lace, embroidery
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

  • Mariana Regina
  • Mariana Regina
  • Mariana Regina
  • Mariana Regina
H 63 in W 39 in D 5 in
PK17 Loveseat, Embroidered Upholstery & Carbon Steel Structure by Paulo Kobylka
By Paulo Kobylka
Located in Londrina, Paraná
industrial embroidery the figure of "Tiê Sangue", a bird symbol of Atlantic Forest, easily found in the
Category

2010s Brazilian Post-Modern Loveseats

Materials

Steel

PK18 Armchair, Embroidered Upholstery & Carbon Steel Structure by Paulo Kobylka
By Paulo Kobylka
Located in Londrina, Paraná
industrial embroidery the figure of "Tiê Sangue", a bird symbol of Atlantic Forest, easily found in the
Category

2010s Brazilian Post-Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

PK16 Chair, Embroidered Upholstery & Carbon Steel Structure by Paulo Kobylka
By Paulo Kobylka
Located in Londrina, Paraná
industrial embroidery the figure of "Tiê Sangue", a bird symbol of Atlantic Forest, easily found in the
Category

2010s Brazilian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pinwheel, Original Painting
By John Gardner
Located in San Francisco, CA
unconventional materials. The figure holds an instrument that resembles a pinwheel while observing the night sky
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Three Framed Textile Fragments Continental Europe
Located in Atlanta, GA
repeating pattern and bordered by scrolling lines on both sides. There are some embroidery stiches to
Category

Antique 19th Century European Archaistic Tapestries

Materials

Textile, Wood

PK19 Bar Stool, Embroidered Upholstery & Carbon Steel Structure by Paulo Kobylka
By Paulo Kobylka
Located in Londrina, Paraná
industrial embroidery the figure of "Tiê Sangue", a bird symbol of Atlantic Forest, easily found in the
Category

2010s Brazilian Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Steel

Claude Munier, Bust of Gentleman, 1780
Located in Milano, IT
tassels and embroidery along the edges, an undershirt with analogues embroidery at the neck and a lace tie
Category

Antique 1780s French Other Busts

Materials

Marble

  • Claude Munier, Bust of Gentleman, 1780
  • Claude Munier, Bust of Gentleman, 1780
  • Claude Munier, Bust of Gentleman, 1780
  • Claude Munier, Bust of Gentleman, 1780
H 30.71 in W 19.3 in D 13.78 in
Antique Print of Japanese Terracotta by G. Audsley, 1884
By George Ashdown Audsley
Located in Langweer, NL
figure appears to be that of a wealthy pilgrim or nomadic chief. Next to the chief figure a boy carrying
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

1950s Rose Gold Embroidered Silk Dress
Located in London, GB
embroidery. This lovely piece features three quarter length sleeves, a sweetheart neckline, a tulle
Category

1950s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Late 17th French Portrait of a gentleman, workshop of N. de Largilliere, Paris
By Nicolas de Largillière
Located in PARIS, FR
ends falling on the front like flying in the wind. Intense lighting concentrated on the figure plunges
Category

Late 17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Carli Bauer Goldfish Table Lamp by Gmundner Keramik, Collector's Item
By Carli Bauer, Gmundner Keramik
Located in Budapest, HU
art. It appears on porcelain and ceramic dishes as well as on textiles such as embroidery, wood
Category

Vintage 1940s Austrian Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

The Beginning of Me - Emin, Contemporary, YBAs, Lithograph, Blue, Portrait
By Tracey Emin
Located in Zug, CH
she feels from the figure here of a much younger persona, one imagined she says 'from a long time ago
Category

2010s Young British Artists (YBA) Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

1990s VOYAGE London Burgundy/Pink Embroidered Silk Blend Velvet Maxi Slip Dress
By VOYAGE London by Louise and Tiziano Mazelli
Located in Munich, DE
, figure-hugging long dresses at about £1500 and stylish coats up to £3500. However, all this was
Category

1990s British Maxi Dresses

These Feelings Were True -Emin, Contemporary, YBAs, Lithograph, Blue, Portrait
By Tracey Emin
Located in Zug, CH
, and concentrating intensely on figuration, Emin creates bridges with the rich art-historical tradition
Category

2010s Young British Artists (YBA) Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

17th century Flemish Old master - Silenus feasting - Wine God
Located in Antwerp, BE
our composition. Furthermore, the skirt of the figure to the far left has a purplish-red colour in our
Category

17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait Woman Lady Delle Piane Paint Oil on canvas Old master 18th Century Art
By Giovanni Maria delle Piane dit Mulinaretto (Genoa 1670 - Monticelli d´Ongina 1745)
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
golden threads of the embroidery and the iridescent red of the fabric that envelops the figure and that
Category

18th Century Old Masters Paintings

Materials

Oil

George Vaughan Curtis “Female Nude in Hammock” Neoclassical Oil Painting, 1883
By George Vaughan Curtis
Located in San Francisco, CA
artist George Vaughan Curtis depicting a semi-nude female figure in beautiful, blissful repose upon a
Category

Antique 1880s French Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Linen, Wood, Giltwood, Paint

These Feelings Were True -Emin, Contemporary, YBAs, Lithograph, Blue, Portrait
By Tracey Emin
Located in Zug, CH
her work, and concentrating intensely on figuration, Emin creates bridges with the rich art-historical
Category

2010s Young British Artists (YBA) Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Antique Print of Ivory Carvings 'Japan' by G. Audsley, 1884
By George Ashdown Audsley
Located in Langweer, NL
carvings. 1. a group of a lady and a child, 2. a figure of Kuanwa, 3. a group representing the 'dance of
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

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Figural Embroidery For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact piece of figural embroidery you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. You can easily find an example made in the contemporary style, while we also have 73 contemporary versions to choose from as well. If you’re looking for an item from our selection of figural embroidery from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. On 1stDibs, the right choice in our collection of figural embroidery is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes gray, black, blue and beige. There have been many interesting object in our assortment of figural embroidery examples over the years, but those made by (after) Henri Matisse, Henri Matisse, Hélène Duclos, Quimetta Perle and Marcie Paper are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in lithograph, paint and fabric can add an especially memorable touch.

How Much is a Figural Embroidery?

The average selling price for a piece of figural embroidery we offer is $1,800, while they’re typically $180 on the low end and $141,991 for the highest priced.