Johanna Schultz Wohnen Pillows and Throws

Immerse yourself in the charm of the 18th century with this exquisite antique pillow, crafted from a fragment of a historical Gobelin tapestry. This unique piece showcases a delightful scene of a child with his dog, intricately woven and full of character. The tapestry fragment, despite having a few holes, has been lovingly hand-stitched onto an old linen pillow, preserving its beauty and historical significance. Gobelins, named after the renowned Gobelins Manufactory in Paris, were highly prized in the 18th century for their detailed and vibrant tapestry work. These tapestries were often commissioned by royalty and the elite to decorate palaces and grand homes, featuring intricate scenes from mythology, history, and everyday life. The craftsmanship involved in creating a Gobelin tapestry was exceptional, with skilled artisans spending months, sometimes years, to complete a single piece. The fragment used in this pillow is a testament to the exceptional artistry of the Gobelins weavers. It depicts a charming scene of a child with his loyal dog, rendered with remarkable detail and expression. Despite the presence of some holes, which add to its antique charm, the tapestry fragment remains a beautiful and evocative piece of art. It has been carefully hand-sewn onto an old linen pillow, enhancing its historical authenticity and ensuring its preservation. This antique Gobelin pillow...

Experience the timeless elegance of the Biedermeier period with this exquisite pillow, crafted from luxurious red linen and adorned with intricate bead embroidery in subtle grisaille tones. This square pillow is a true masterpiece, showcasing a central floral motif meticulously created with glass beads. The delicate embroidery is further enhanced by a charming meander band along the edges, each adorned with four additional blossoms. The design of this Biedermeier pillow exemplifies the refined craftsmanship of the 19th century. The central flower, depicted in soft grayscale tones, stands out beautifully against the vibrant red linen background, creating a striking contrast that draws the eye. The classic meander band and the floral accents at each corner add a touch of historical elegance, making this pillow a standout piece in any setting. Perfect for adding a touch of sophistication to your living room, bedroom, or study, this antique pillow is more than just a decorative item; it is a piece of history. The absence of a closure or zipper maintains its authentic antique charm, ensuring that it remains true to its origins. To preserve the beauty of this Biedermeier pillow, it should be handled with care. Avoid exposing it to direct sunlight to prevent the colors from fading and consider professional cleaning services for delicate textiles to maintain the intricate beadwork. Owning this Biedermeier pillow with...

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Iroquois with this stunning 19th-century beadwork cushion, a remarkable example of Native American artistry. This exquisite piece showcases the intricate skill and dedication of Iroquois artisans, who meticulously hand-stitched countless tiny glass beads onto a silk foundation. The cushion features a beautifully detailed depiction of a dove perched on a flowering branch, symbolizing peace and harmony. Each bead is expertly placed, creating a vibrant and lifelike representation that captures the essence of Iroquois beadwork. The delicate silk background, while showing signs of age with areas of porosity and brittleness, adds to the cushion’s historical authenticity and charm. Despite some beads loosening around the edges, this cushion remains a captivating piece of art, reflecting the labor-intensive process and artistic talent of its creators. The minor imperfections only enhance its story, serving as a testament to its journey through time. Ideal for collectors of Native American artifacts...