19th Century Pillows and Throws

Circa 1860-1880 China for export to Europe Large Canton hanging or square bedspread in electric-blue silk satin embroidered with white silk cordonet, from China for the Compagnie de...

Circa 1830 - 1840 France - Provence Beautiful little quilt of the Provençal bourgeoisie in Indian and dating from the Louis-Philippe period. Delicious copperplate printing on very fi...

Circa 1825/1840 France French cashmere shawl known as harlequiné woven on a wool and silk pull-out loom which was fashionable under the Restoration. Large central cream reserve fram...

Circa 1900 France - Tassinari & Chatel Beautiful Art Nouveau period silk Brocatelle wall panel by the famous painter and decorator Adrien Karbowsky made by Tassinari & Chatel. Graphic composition with flowered basket of poppies and laurel wreaths in shades of burgundy, wine lees and golden yellow. Complete panel with selvedge framed by an original Jacquart woven braid sewn on all four sides. Skilful bumpy weave with twill background and raised damask design. Very slight variations in the colours of the original weave which give all the charm to this piece with subtle tones. Cleaned piece with a very slight patina on the dents. Otherwise stable condition, no holes. Good general condition of colour and conservation. References: reproduced in the catalogue of the Exhibition of modern silk furnishings, Ecole de Tissage de Lyon, 1934. Dimensions: height 184 cm, width 68 cm. Adrien Karbowsky (1855-1945), of the Puvis de Chavannes school, was a famous Art Nouveau painter and decorator, known for his murals and tapestries, notably those of the Marsan Pavilion in the Louvre. He designed for the Beauvais and Gobelins factories and participated in the decoration of the Villa Kérylos...

19th century India for the internal market Amazing pelmet or panel of tent or Indian palace dating from the nineteenth century. Very fine embroidery with polychrome floche silk threa...

Late 19th century Uzbekistan Moving Suzani hanging in cream cotton embroidered with silk from Uzbekistan, probably Shakhrisabz and dating from the end of the 19th century. Composite...

Second half of the 19th century India for the Persian market Large shawl or hanging in Kalamkari, Indienne in glazed printed cotton in India for the Persian market in the nineteenth century. Printing in resist-dying for the cochineal red background, block-printed and finishes with brushs. Central decorations with repetition of boteh and wide medallion. At the ends, border of palmettes framing a garland of Indian flowers...

Circa 1800/1820 for the assembly Circa 1740/1800 for the silks France Spectacular padded quilt in patchwork using French silks of the 18th century. Background in double stitching of...

Circa 1850/1900 France Provence Astonishing and rare Patchwork collected in Provence and dating from the second half of the 19th century. Diamons in p...

Circa 1800/1820 for the assembly Circa 1740/1800 for the silks France Spectacular padded quilt in patchwork using French silks of the 18th century. Background in double stitching of...

Around 1820/1830 France Lyon (?) Beautiful hanging, bed suspended or curtain in ivory taffeta curtain and borders in lampas dating from the French Restauration around 1820. Very fin...