BISCAYE FRÈRES Religious Items

Antique embroidered mirrored horse blanket throw used in India for the wedding ceremonies. Large antique embroidered panel with floral patter...

Discover a rare and exquisite piece of European artistry with this Exceptional 18th Century Hand-Embroidered Silk and Gilt Thread Textile Panel. This magnificent piece was artistically crafted by repurposing fragments of what was once a grand hand-embroidered robe or a sacred vestment shawl, giving it a unique history and renewed purpose as a stunning decorative panel. Created in the 18th century, this textile marvel, even after three centuries, retains its remarkable beauty. The beautiful and brilliant colors of the silk threads endure, showcasing the enduring quality of 18th-century dyes and embroidery. The delicate gilt threads woven throughout the design continue to shine exquisitely under the right light, adding a luminous and regal dimension to the piece. This panel is more than just a textile; it's a tangible link to a bygone era of elaborate craftsmanship and opulent design. Its rich history and artistic re-imagination make it a truly versatile and captivating addition to any discerning interior. Display it as a magnificent tapestry wall art to celebrate its intricate details and historical narrative, or utilize it as a luxurious table runner to imbue your dining or console space with unparalleled elegance and historical charm. A testament to enduring beauty and masterful hand craftsmanship, this piece is ideal for collectors, interior design professionals, and those seeking to adorn their homes with truly unique and authentic historical treasures. Dimensions: 10.5" x 90" Date of Manufacture: Early 1700s Place of Origin: Europe Material: Silk embroidery with Gold Threads Condition: Wear consistent with age and use The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU 1374 Vintage Handwoven Tapestries, French Aubusson Tapestry, Aubusson Tapestry Pillows, French Tapestry Pillows, Antique Rug Pillows, European Embroidery,18th Century Antique French Tapestry...

This antique Italian embroidered panel is a finely handwoven work in wool, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and decorative richness. Likely dating from the 18th century, the vert...

Georgian Embroidered Panel, circa 1780. Finely worked in coloured silks and depicting a vase with flowers, all of which were symbols of trust during...

This antique Suzani consists of all hand-embroidery work, with vibrant colored silk threading.

A wooden and metal horse tricycle created in France circa 1900. Vibrant yet seasoned and matured, this sprung horse glides on metal wheels that roll it gracefully into modernity. Thr...

A striking framed collection of Antique Beadwork. Antwerp label on verso. Group of individual antique neoclassical embroidered pieces- swags with fruits, bows, a flaming heart with s...

Renaissance Splendor: Catherine de' Medici's Valois Tapestries by Elizabeth Cleland. Published by The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2018. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. 96 pages, with...

by Richard Hughes & Michael Rowe In this book the authors have assembled and tested the recipes included. It is a most comprehensive work of reference on the subject and essential re...

An antique Persian damask steel Kard knife with a scabbard. The blade is made of damask steel, flat, single edged, without fullers, the combat end is double edged. The handle and part of the blade are richly decorated with gold tone foliate patterns. In the middle of the blade, there is a diamond shaped overlay with gold tone calligraphy. The sheath is covered with fabric. Kard is considered a type of knife found in the Persianate societies like Persia, Turkey, Armenia, and all the way to India. Mostly used in the 18th century and before, it has a straight single edged blade and is usually no longer than 41 centimeters, 16 in, in length. A major characteristic of a kard is that the hilt is partially covered by the sheath. Antique Military Collectibles...

An exquisite Japanese embroidery piece circa end of 19th-early 20th century of Meiji period. The silk panel depicts an idyllic water scenery, in which three mandarin ducks swim in th...

Tapestry in the Baroque: Threads of Splendor by Thomas Campbell. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2007. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket, exhibition catalo...