Meiji Tapestry Silk

These animal figures were purchased from a collection that included museum quality Asian antiques such as a large Meiji period silk embroidered tapestry that can be viewed below unde...

A Meiji period needlework of two Cockerels, of rectangular form showing two cockerels and a chick amongst chrysanthemum flowers, worked in polychrome silk threads on a brown ground, ...

Japanese Meiji Period Silver Embroidery On Silk Of Hawk Attacking White Cranes.

An exquisite example of Meiji-era embroidery, this late 19th century Japanese tapestry depicts a delicate scene of white egrets perched amid climbing wisteria vines.

Japanese rope embroidery tapestry circa 1870-1890 (Meiji Period). Subject features five red-crowned cranes foraging amid foliage and flowers. Colored threads used include taupe, beig...

Reference: "Threads of silk and gold, Ornamental Textiles from Meiji Japan" by H.

A stunning Meiji Period (1868-1912) Japanese large framed embroidery/ tapestry featuring a pair of finely detailed birds - likely peacocks in a floral garden landscape. A truly magn...

A fine quality set of four silkwork embroidered panels, each having a gold color ground and doves in flight or feeding. Measures: 146cm / 57 in. High x 76 cm / 30 in. wide x 3cm / 1 ...

A large Japanese embroidery tapestry circa 1900s end of Meiji period. The lovely panel is of a fine linen/hemp in beige color with golden hue.

A large and finely embroidered Japanese tapestry with brocade border, circa 1900s Meiji period.

It is likely this estate piece was from one of the expositions based on its high quality. For a tapestry of phoenix, see "Threads of silk and gold ornamental textile from Meiji Japan...

Precious tapestry of Japanese embroidery from the Meiji Period, showing an eagle perched on a branch, an animal widely represented in Japanese art, exquisitely and realistically made...

A truly magnificent piece in both design and scale. Very wonderful and quite beautiful to behold. The piece features two wild cranes or egrets in their natural habitat and is very we...

Among them, Nishimura is well known for creating large tapestry featuring animals in a realistic manner. For a similar tapestries of the eagle subject, see page 105-107 of Thread of ...

A Meiji tapestry of silk, wool and gold thread depicting samurai battling tengu, 19th century. 56 ¼ inches wide by 74 ½ inches tall by 2 inches deep

Last quarter of the 19th century (Meiji) Japanese silk brocade temple hanging with a bronze colored ground figured with a repeated concentric dragon/phoenix design. Temple dedicatio...

Silk Obi 4 inches border all around. Backed with cotton.

This piece was likely purchased in the 1920's in New York at the same time as a Meiji period silk tapestry that can be found in my storefront.

Late 19th century Chinese silk embroidery rank badge textile, with a finely detailed dragon along with other various symbols embroidered with light yellow, tan, rust orange, and ligh...

Asian Folding Hand Woven 2 Panel Screen of Cranes.

DD V daybed is an exclusive daybed made by hand in Bosnia and Herzegovina by skilled craftsmen with long experience in wood and upholstery. Both frame and the characteristic V-shaped...

A fantastic emerald green sputnik, with a surprising design and for its very low height, which allows it to fit in both high and low ceilings. Very elegant, it will furnish and decor...

This vase is a traditional porcelain tulipiere from Jingdezhen, a town long distinguished by imperial patronage. In the 17th century tulipiere were used to grow tulip bulbs indoors ...

Maurice Dufrene designed this tapestry for the studio La Maitrise, Les Galeries Lafayette, in Paris in 1922, just as he became the director of the studio. Crafted from handspun wool,...

This hand-decorated porcelain plate is adorned with exquisite zodiac designs, making this a true collector's item. Any minor discrepancies are the result of craftsmanship and attest ...

A Chinese black lacqured chest with gilt decoration was originally used to hold gold coins. This highly decorative cabinet is beautiflly decorated with multible children in various s...

Early 20th Century Chinese Silk Embroidery ( 3' x 3' x 92 x 92 ) Antique Textile Small Scatter Size Wool Red Rug, Circa Date: 1925. This exceptional piece, though titled as a wool r...

Late 19th Century Chinese Wool & Silk Dragon Embroidery 2'10" x 4' - 86 x 122 Antique Chinese Textile Small Wool & Silk Brown Dragon Embroidery Wall Hanging, Circa Date: 18...

Exceptionally large and rare lacquer cabinet. According to the heraldry, visible on the headgear in one of the panels, it was made for the Inaba family, a high ranking Daimyo family,...

1900s Jugendstil golden and silver brass jewelry casket with blue velvet-lined interior by Erhard & Söhne, Germany By: Erhard & Söhne Material: brass, copper, metal, velvet, zinc Te...