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Technique: Needlework
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
Rare Ainu Navy Cotton Robe Featuring Wide Appliquéd Geometric Bands, Japan
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Rare Japanese Ainu navy blue cotton robe featuring wide red and white appliquéd bands along the edges with embroidered geometric shapes.
Acquired from an Ainu education center in th...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Cotton
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
19th Century Japanese Silk Embroidered Tapestry with Gold Hammered Silk Thread
Located in Nova Scotia, NS
Thank you for taking the time to view this magnificent and extremely rare antique Japanese silk embroidered tapestry.
This stunning wall ha...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Gold, Metallic Thread
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
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
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Antique Italian Gilt Brass Fireplace Screen or Fire Screen
Located in Carimate, Como
Italian gilt brass foldable fireplace screen or fire screen.
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Materials
Brass
Tibetan Gau Traveling Shrine with Silk Case, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Tibetan traveling shrines, known as Gau, were believed to offer protective powers and were used to hold and carry sacred objects during long journeys. Crafted over a century ago, Bud...
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Needlework Antiquities
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Brass, Copper
Japanese edo period shrine altar
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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...
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Early 17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Needlework Antiquities
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Antique Leather Strap with Eight Brass Bells, Switzerland ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Leather Strap with Eight Brass Bells, Switzerland ca. 1900s
An antique leather strap with eight brass bells from the Swiss Alps manufactured ca. 1900. These bells are used t...
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Metal
19th Century Chinese Embroidered Silk Ladies Butterfly Short Robe
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...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Needlework Antiquities
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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...
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1920s Uzbek Vintage Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Silk, Cotton
Arts & Crafts Fire Place Set with a Seat to Each Side and Matching Fire Screen
Located in London, GB
A matching Arts and Crafts fire place set with an adjustable club style fender with a seat to each side. The seats pop off with storage below including the original matching fire screen with embossed galleons and shields.
Measures: Fender seat...
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1890s Great Britain (UK) Arts and Crafts Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Copper
H 16 in W 72 in D 16 in
Napoleon III Period Antique French Fire Screen
Located in Austin, TX
Beautiful fire screen from the Napoleon III period made out of finely cast bronze. This piece folds up for convenience and efficiency, but expands out to a stunningly intricate addit...
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1880s French Napoleon III Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Antique Brass Folding Fire Screen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
English style peacock fireplace screen in brass. Handsome sculpted griffin in the center with nine 'pedals' that unfurl.
Please confirm location NY or NJ
Category
20th Century Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Brass
Antique Bronze Vase Cloisonné Japan Meiji 19th Century Japanese
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Absolute top Quality vase with superb decoration of flowers
Cloisonné is a way of enamelling an object, (typically made of copper) whereby fine wires are used to delineate the dec...
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Porcelain Plate, Japan, End of the 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
You are admiring a refined Japanese Porcelain plate made by Japan manufacture during the end of the 19th century.
This elegant decorative ...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Large Tapestry with an 19th Century Orientalist Scene and Moorish Architecture
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large Aubusson style tapestry with an orientalist 19th century scene depicting Arabs figures and Middle Eastern Moorish architecture in the background.
Probably a scene in North Afr...
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20th Century French Moorish Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Canvas
H 48 in W 67 in D 0.05 in
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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...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Needlework Antiquities
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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.
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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...
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Woman's Footwear with Bandaged Feet China, circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Woman's shoe with bandaged feet, in embroidered satin.
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Materials
Satin
Woman's Footwear with Bandaged Feet, China, circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Woman's shoe with bandaged feet, in embroidered satin.
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Satin
Tibetan Travelling Buddha Shrine
Located in Houston, TX
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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...
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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...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Needlework Antiquities
Materials
Silk, Wood
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.
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