Thread Textiles

Japanese Vintage Kimono Obi selected by Kimono-Couture -Dimension: 416×31cm -Condition: Very Good Condition -Shipping Method: DHL The Japanese kimono obi is a traditional Japanese ...

Japanese Kimono Obi "Serenity of Silver World" by Kimono-Couture ・Title: Serenity of Silver World ・Category: Obi, Textile, Vintage Kimono Obi ・Material: Silk, Silver Leaf ・Measureme...

A majestic late 1980s Japanese Showa period Sakai clan hand-painted, dyed, and embroidered silk kimono with eagles and Mt. Fuji in a monumental custom-made silk-lined giltwood frame. Features an epic and incredibly well executed hand-painted, hand-dyed, and hand-embroidered scene depicting a pair of gorgeous golden eagles—one with natural colored plumage and the other a fantastical all-white—in a finely-bristled gnarled pine tree with a snow-covered navy blue Mt. Fuji looming in the distance. Set against a cream background with black on the shoulders and tail, and white-capped grey waves undulating below. While impressive at a distance, the kimono’s exceptional artistry and craftsmanship become even more apparent when viewed up close, with exquisitely detailed hand-painted metallic gold and silver line work throughout, and hand-sewn metallic gold and silver thread embroidery embellishing the eyes, beaks, and talons. Presented in a very heavy custom wood frame with silk ecru back and black trim inside, gilt front, black edges, and acrylic glazing. Since ancient times in Japan, Mt. Fuji has been a symbol of faith and admiration, eagles have represented the great power of nature, and pine trees have represented longevity, good fortune, and steadfastness. Further adding to this kimono’s lore, a trio of Kamon crest...

A beautiful piece with an incredible history. This exquisite hand-embroidered tapestry was created in Japan and purchased by an American man who taught English. The scene depicts a t...

Vintage hand made Asian style embroidery on silk - vintage gilt wood frame with velvet liner and glass - mid 20th century. Excellent vintage condition - textile not viewed outside t...

What a magnificent one-of-a-kind Valentine's Day gift this would be! Wow!! This Chinese silk embroidered shawl is signed by the maker--a very rare find, indeed. This piece is also known as a Canton Manton de Manila...

What a magnificent one-of-a-kind Valentine's Day gift this would be! Wow!! Four panel Chinese silk embroidered screen or room divider believed to be created during the late Qing Dynasty. Four ivory silk embroidered panels housed in a wooden frame form the screen or room divider. The 100 bird...

Eight Chinese hand embroidered silk blue ground and metallic thread mats First half of 20th century. Five circular mats depicting a bird ...

Japanese Vintage Kimono Obi, "The Fifty-Three Stations of Tokaido" by Kimono-Couture -Dimensions: 422×30cm -Condition: Very Good Condition

Category

2010s Japanese Thread Textiles

Materials

Gold Leaf