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Silk And Spar

Zero+ Maria Cornejo Mare Black Silk Loose Fit Shirt Blouse
Located in London, GB
Arty chic Zero+ Maria Cornejo Mare Shirt - bought for £583 and new with tag/spar button. Made from
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2010s Italian Blouses

Chloe Pre-Fall 2019 Cameo Print Scarf Blouse
By Chloé
Located in London, GB
on the runway. Bought for £1750 and new with tags/spar button. Made from carnelian red coloured
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2010s French Blouses and Tops

Ruler Selenite Lamp with Baroque Pearls on Lucite
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
mineral is characterized by a silk, pearly luster called satin spar. It has been electrified as a lamp and
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2010s American Organic Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Rock Crystal, Metal, Wire

Ruler Selenite Mineral with Baroque Pearls on a Lucite Base
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
brine. This mineral is characterized by a silk, pearly luster called satin spar on a Lucite base.
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal

Carven navy crepe frill hem mini skirt
By Carven
Located in London, GB
Super cute Carven navy crepe frill hem mini skirt. New with tag/spar button. Made from navy
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2010s Italian A-Line Skirts

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Brass and Alabaster Mobile Chandelier by Glustin Luminaires
By Glustin Creation
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Mobile kinetic chandelier made of patinated brass with a round counterweight and two enlighten alabaster globes. Original design by Glustin Luminaires.
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2010s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Alabaster, Brass

Custom Made Round Sheepskin Ottoman with Oak Ball Feet
Located in London, GB
Custom-made ottomans developed & produced at our workshops in London using the highest quality materials. This example is upholstered in 'Moonlight' cream sheepskin and features oile...
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2010s British Scandinavian Modern Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Dagmar Design Custom Made Sheepskin Ottoman
Located in London, GB
A custom made sheepskin ottoman on hardwood base with stained beech legs. The foam body is covered in premium, tufted Australian shearling. This item is made to order in our Lond...
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2010s British Scandinavian Modern Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Sheepskin, Beech

Dagmar Design Custom Made Sheepskin Ottoman
Dagmar Design Custom Made Sheepskin Ottoman
H 17.72 in W 21.46 in D 18.9 in
Nicos Zographos Large Oval Travertine Marble Stainless Steel Dining Table MCM
By Nicos Zographos
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Amazingly well-made, a dining or conference table that can also be use as a desk. The top is a broad oval or racetrack that is about 1" thick, with a nice bullnose edge. The Italian ...
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine, Stainless Steel

Giraffe dining Chair in Solid Brazilian Wood by Juliana Vasconcellos
By Juliana Lima Vasconcellos
Located in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
The Giraffe dining chair was designed with soft curves and slender, but with volume, bringing comfort and elegance. The base structure was thought with three feet. The upholstered se...
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

Group of Three Natural Agate Sculptures
Located in New York, NY
Group of three natural amazing agate sculptures on stands with beautiful colors, created by Phoenix Gallery.
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21st Century and Contemporary Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate

Group of Three Natural Agate Sculptures
Group of Three Natural Agate Sculptures
H 11.5 in W 4.75 in D 4.75 in
"Pietra" Organic Armchair with Leather Arms Upholstered in Bouclé Fabric
By Studio Marta Manente
Located in Centro, RS
Pietra from Italian: Stone The designer Marta Manente is of Italian descent, her great-grandparents migrated from Italy over 100 years ago and lived in the region of Bento Gonçalves ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Bouclé

Bespoke Handmade Belgian Linen Sofa
Located in Jesteburg, DE
Introducing the home collection.  An iconic, unobtrusive design. A small selection of timeless Flemish designs made by hand for us in a small third generation workshop in Belgium....
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2010s Belgian Modern Sofas

Materials

Linen

Bespoke Handmade Belgian Linen Sofa
Bespoke Handmade Belgian Linen Sofa
H 31.5 in W 106.3 in D 39.38 in
Organic Modern Bordeira Coffee Table, Marble, Handmade in Portugal by Greenapple
By Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
Bordeira Coffee Table, Contemporary Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by Greenapple. Designed by Rute Martins for the Contemporary Collection, the Bordeira modern coffee ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Marble

Oval Brass and Parchment Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Beautiful chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires, this other version of the spider chandelier has longer arms on the sides giving the oval shape. The metal arms paint...
Category

2010s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Custom Made Sheepskin Ottoman with Oak Feet
Located in London, GB
Dagmar Design - Karu Ottoman Custom-made ottoman developed & produced at our workshops in London using the highest quality materials. This example is upholstered in Sahara sheepskin...
Category

2010s British Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Sheepskin, Oak

Custom Made Sheepskin Ottoman with Oak Feet
Custom Made Sheepskin Ottoman with Oak Feet
H 15.75 in W 22.05 in D 18.9 in
Round Travertine Dining Table Made in Italy, 1970s
Located in Landgraaf, NL
Round travertine dining table made in Italy, 1970s. Solid travertine top and base. The top has a rounded edge and the base is made of three slabs of travertine. The table has a satin...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine

Tole Palm Tree Table Lamps Hollywood Regency
By Frederic Weinberg
Located in Southampton, NJ
Vintage pair of Palm Tree frond leaf metal tole table lamps painted in Salmon, green & gold adorned with complimenting Cerulean blue marble finials. Custom basketweave rattan cloth s...
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20th Century American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Metal

Amethyst Cluster with Cubic Geometrical Calcite and Deep Purple Druzy
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
Amethyst for Collection with Cubic Geometrical Calcite and Deep Purple Druzy ▫️ Description A small but gorgeous Amethyst cluster, this deep purple Amethyst brings a rarely seen fo...
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2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Murano Art Glass Crane Sculpture Hand Blown Venetian Italian Crystal Glass
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage collectible Murano art glass hand blown sculpture of a crane in clear and purple colored glass. Handcrafted beautiful Mid-Century Modern hand blown art glass Italian figurine...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Cream Travertine Round Dining Table, in the style of 1970 Angelo Mangiarotti
By Angelo Mangiarotti
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
This minimalist table is made from solid tumbled travertine, featuring a circular table top that balances perfectly and securely with its own weight. Drawing inspiration from the v...
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2010s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine

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Silk Mounted Oil on Canvas Seascape by Thomas Willis, circa 1880
By Thomas Willis
Located in Nantucket, MA
hull, and silk sails, spars and rigging are all embroidered through and hand tied on the rear of the
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Antique 1880s American Late Victorian Nautical Objects

Materials

Canvas, Silk

8 Antique Chippendale Revival Chairs, English, Mahogany, Dining Seat, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
intertwining spars terminating in scrolled carvings Tasteful, silk cotton drop-in seat coverings in blush pink
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Antique Late 19th Century British Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Polished Ruler Selenite Lamp on Lucite
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
characterized by a silk, pearly luster called satin spar. It has been polished and electrified as a lamp and
Category

2010s American Organic Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Rock Crystal, Metal, Wire

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Questions About Silk And Spar
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Kimonos are traditional Japanese garments often crafted with silk material. The kimono is T-shaped with rectangular sleeves, and is wrapped left over right and secured with a sash or “obi”. You can shop a collection of silk kimonos from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Silk crepe is a distinct fabric that has a particular wrinkled and bumpy appearance. It is often thin and lightweight, hence the name “crepe” referring to the french thin pancakes.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Silk robes are robes made from silk, a natural fiber that comes from the cocoons of silkworms. Silk robes have been used for centuries and fashion designers continue to reimagine this timeless garment. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of vintage and contemporary silk robes from brands like Christian Dior and Casablanca along with antique one-of-a-kind pieces.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 16, 2019

    Silk rugs can be vacuumed with a brushless suction head.

  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 16, 2019

    Silk rugs are fairly durable. Silk is a strong natural fiber, yet more delicate than wool.

  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Silk chiffon fabric is a sheer and elegant cloth that drapes well for dresses. It is a material well suited for evening dresses and formal wear.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Hermès silk needs to be hand washed with water, as silk doesn’t react well with chemicals. Invest in specialized silk cleaner products if you plan to wash Hermès silk at home. Follow the care instructions and consult an expert if you’re unsure. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Hermès silk clothing from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Organza is a sheer material originally made from silk, though it is now more commonly made from synthetic fibers. The fabric is very delicate, though synthetic fibers are more durable than silk.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell if a kimono is made from silk, look for silk’s signature pearlescence, sheen and luster. Run your fingers over the fabric — it should feel smooth. Hold the kimono up from a single point at the neck. The fabric and it should drape luxuriously. If the fabric has a flat sheen, feels rough, or doesn’t drape well, it’s probably not real silk. Shop a collection of authentic silk kimonos from top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    What silk painting is called depends on the origins of the artwork. In Tibet, silk paintings made for religious rituals are thangka, while in Vietnam, the traditional art form is known as tranh lụa. On 1stDibs, shop a range of silk paintings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Versace does indeed use silk in its designs. Versaces flowing tops and dresses can be found in either 100% cotton or elegant silk. Shop a collection of vintage and new Versace bags, clothing and accessories from some of the worlds top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes, silk scarves can be framed as art. For best results, enlist the services of a professional framer who can recommend the best type of mat and frame to protect the accessory. Find a variety of vintage silk scarves on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, authentic Japanese kimonos are made of silk. Mulberry silk, which comes from the mulberry silkworm and accounts for around 90 percent of the world’s silk, is the most popular type used to make kimonos. Shop a selection of authentic silk kimonos on 1stDibs.
  • Nazmiyal
    NazmiyalMarch 23, 2021
    Don't even try - call a professional.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Chinese silk embroidery is an art form that involves stitching highly detailed traditional images onto silk fabric by hand. The Chinese name for the art form is xiuhua or zhahua. On 1stDibs, you can shop a selection of Chinese silk embroidery.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    The symbolism of a silk dress is really a matter of individual interpretation. Some people associate silk dresses with wealth and status because silk is a luxury material, while others merely appreciate its enveloping texture and link it with softness and sensuality. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of silk dresses from some of the world’s top boutiques.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    How you wear a Chanel silk scarf really comes down to a matter of preference. You can tie it in a chic knot around your neck, or wear it loosely around your shoulders. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary Chanel haute couture from top sellers around the world.
  • Nazmiyal
    NazmiyalMarch 23, 2021
    That depends on the size and how fine the rug is.
  • Nazmiyal
    NazmiyalMarch 23, 2021
    That depends on what the rug is, how old it is, how large and how fine.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Japanese silk painting is identifiable by its depictions of everyday life and scenes that are abundant with detail. The red seal or chop can also help you determine the artist of the piece. You can shop a collection of expertly vetted Japanese silk paintings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.