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Technique: Needlework
15 Auspicious Korean Traditional Embroidered Pillows
Located in seoul, KR
15 traditional embroidered pillows usually given by a bride to her husband as part of her dowry during marriage in Korea's modern era. These embroideries feature traditional symbols ...
Category
19th Century Korean Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Fabric
Tibetan Travelling Buddha Shrine
Located in Houston, TX
A large antique Tibetan Buddha shrine or prayer box (also known as Gau) which encases a painted terracotta Buddha figure, all wrapped in a hand embroidered quilted silk brocade. This was used as traveling shrine and carried on one's person when away from home.
Beginning with the “om” written on the left hand side of this traveling shrine, an itinerant Tibetan monk once traced his fingers clockwise over the embossed characters. As he did this, he recited "om ma ni padh mey hum," the universal Tibetan Buddhist prayer for the well-being of all sentient beings. Known as a Gau, this portable shrine...
Category
Early 1900s Tibetan Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Copper, Silver
Ten Auspicious Korean Traditional Embroidered Pillows
Located in seoul, KR
Ten traditional embroidered pillows given by a bride to her husband as part of her dowry during marriage in Korea's modern era. These embroidered designs convey auspicious messages r...
Category
19th Century Korean Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Fabric
Antique Italian Venetian Shoes Leather and Silk Embroidered Framed
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Asian Silk Road Style Venetian Italian antique shoes leather and silk embroidered framed in a lucite box.
Pair of Antique Venetian leather and silk silk ladies shoes slippers embroid...
Category
1880s Italian Baroque Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Leather, Silk
Nine Sqare Auspicious Korean Traditional Embroidered Pillows
Located in seoul, KR
These traditional Korean embroidered pillows, often included in a bride's dowry during the modern era, symbolize auspicious blessings for a harmonious and prosperous married life. Fe...
Category
19th Century South Korean Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Fabric
Antique Carved Wood Fire Screen with Winged Griffons and Tapestry Center
Located in Stamford, CT
Beautiful late 19th century carved wood fire screen with a center crest of winged griffons and the original needlepoint tapestry center. The carved wo...
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Tapestry, Wood
19th c. Chinese Qing Dynasty Children's Hat
Located in Dallas, TX
19th c. Chinese Qing Dynasty children's hat
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Silk
10 Antique Chinese Embroidered Silk Roundels
Located in Brea, CA
10 antique Qing Dynasty Chinese embroidered silk roundels embroidery robe. Decorated all-over with beautiful blue and red flowers. 9 pieces: 9 in diameter....
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Silk
Woman's Footwear with Bandaged Feet China Circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Woman's shoe with bandaged feet, in embroidered satin.
The custom of bandaged feet is said to have appeared in China in the 10th century during the Tang Dynasty, when the emperor as...
Category
1880s Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Satin
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Spectacular Antique Arts and Crafts Iron Spider Web Fire Screen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A very well crafted and intricately designed Arts and Crafts period Iron three panel Fire Screen. A large, accurate and beautifully crafted Spider sits in the center of his web agai...
Category
19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Himalayan Buddha, 7724
Located in Ukiah, CA
Unusual Himalayan Buddha. Early style with good Age- hard to date or place, but 19thC at least and from the Himalayan region. Sits 2 3/8 inches tall, 3.5 inches on custom stand. Beau...
Category
19th Century Indian Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Gilt Bronze Chinese Lanterns, Traditional Style with Inlaid Jade Plaques
Located in New York, NY
A pair of gilded bronze Chinese lanterns in traditional style with inlaid Jade Plaques. The design of the fret work includes floral motifs as well as meand...
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Jade, Brass
H 17.5 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in
Tibet Vintage Pair Amulet Pendants Nine And Four Eye Dzi Beads
Located in South Burlington, VT
A unique pair (2), valuable and powerful Protection Amulet Dzi from Tibet
An old Tibetan or Central Asian nine and four eye agates Dzi Beads dating to the ...
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Agate
Antique Butsudan Shrine
Located in North Palm Beach, FL
The Antique Butsudan Shrine is a remarkable piece of religious and cultural significance. Crafted with exquisite attention to detail, the cabinet show...
Category
Mid-19th Century Asian Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Custom made fire screens
Located in Dallas, TX
Gorgeous custom-made fire screen with hammered designs, made of metal. Made to order, sizes can vary.
Category
2010s North American Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Metal
Japanese edo period shrine altar
By Vintage Japanese Monochrome
Located in CARLTON, AU
Elegant and sacred, rare look was its amazing wave textures. This beautiful piece with refined details shows a great stillness, which was made during edo period and executed with Jap...
Category
Early 17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Ceramic Shrine of God "ZUSHI" 1900s-1940s / Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old ceramic shrine made in Japan.
It is called “zushi” in Japanese.
It is usually made of wood, but this one is made of ceramic.
It is a very rare shrine, made only i...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Ikat Dyed Uzbek Silk Robe
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful bright and colorful Antique Ikat silk Dyed Uzbek Robe. Has minor wear and tear shown in photos. Colors: Fuchsia, light pink, purple, yellow and bl...
Category
1920s Uzbek Vintage Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Silk, Cotton
1970's Métal Fire screen
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1970's One of a kind
Hand made fire screen
Category
1970s European Vintage Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Metal
Antique English Hand Carved Ebonized Fire Screen With Original Needlepoint
Located in New Orleans, LA
An antique English ebonized and hand carved wood fire screen, having its original needlepoint in good condition. This is an antique English pole screen, early Victorian with needlepo...
Category
1850s English Rococo Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Brass
H 58.25 in W 17.25 in D 17.25 in
Antique Japanese leather chair, Primitive Chair, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique chair from the Showa era.
The deep-colored genuine leather has a unique texture and soft feel that comes from years of use. You can enjoy the changes in the leath...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Leather
Previously Available Items
Chinese Silk Lady's Jacket, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
When the Qing-dynasty woman who wore this lovely jacket entered a room, people would instantly have recognized her status and rank based on the materials and decoration of her garmen...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Silk
20th Century Silk Embroidered Herons under a Blooming Wisteria of Butterflies
Located in Brescia, IT
Showa period. Elegant large silk panel embroidered yellow gold with herons, wisteria and butterflies.
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Silk
H 94.49 in W 50.01 in D 1.19 in
Woman's Footwear with Bandaged Feet China, circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Woman's shoe with bandaged feet, in embroidered satin.
The custom of bandaged feet is said to have appeared in China in the 10th century during the Tang Dynasty, when the emperor as...
Category
1890s Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Satin
Woman's Footwear with Bandaged Feet China, circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Woman's shoe with bandaged feet, in embroidered satin.
The custom of bandaged feet is said to have appeared in China in the 10th century during the Tang Dynasty, when the emperor as...
Category
1890s Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Satin
Woman's Footwear with Bandaged Feet, China, circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Woman's shoe with bandaged feet, in embroidered satin.
The custom of bandaged feet is said to have appeared in China in the 10th century during the Tang dynasty, when the emperor as...
Category
1890s Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Satin
Tibetan Travelling Buddha Shrine
Located in Houston, TX
A large antique Tibetan Buddha shrine or prayer box (also known as Gau) which encases a painted terra cotta Buddha figure, all wrapped in a hand...
Category
Early 1900s Tibetan Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Silver, Copper
Antique Chinese Xiape Ladies Court Embroidered Waistcoat 5th Rank 19th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very fine antique Chinese xiape ladies court waistcoat embroidered with silver thread with scrolling dragons amidst clouds above waves and with a pheasant 5th rank badge embroidere...
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Satin
H 31.5 in W 20.08 in L 31.5 in
Pair of Framed Chinese Military Rank Badges
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of 19th century framed Chinese military rank badges. Each badge features a central tiger motif, indicating 4th rank. Midnight blue silk backing with mu...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Silk
17th Century Turkish Ottoman Empire Velvet and Embroidered Pillow Sham
Located in Chicago, IL
17th century Turkish ottoman Empire velvet and gold embroidered pillow sham.
Category
Mid-17th Century Turkish Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Silver, Gold
17th Century Turkish Velvet/24-Karat Gold Embroidered Pillow Sham
Located in Chicago, IL
Ottoman Empire velvet with embroidered gold /silver thread cushion cover.
Category
Mid-17th Century Turkish Other Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Gold, Silver
