Silk Folk Art

Discover the soulful touch of home with this modern rug , a brand deeply rooted in a commitment to quality and innovation. This exclusive creation, woven with passion from bamboo sil...

Calata Piliero 101 Rug by HENZEL STUDIO Dimensions: W 170.18 x L 238.76 cm. Materials: Wool, Nettle, Linen & Silk. Calle Henzel stands as a trailblazer in the realm of organic, free...

Bamboo Silk Celestial Object C-Y32 Rug by HENZEL STUDIO Dimensions: W 320 x L 360 cm. Materials: Wool, Mohair & Silk. In 'Le Météore de la Nuit', Calle Henzel unveils a series of mo...

Bamboo Silk Celestial Object C-Y21 Rug by HENZEL STUDIO Dimensions: W 300 x L 320 cm. Materials: Wool, Mohair & Silk. In 'Le Météore de la Nuit', Calle Henzel unveils a series of mo...

Murella Torres Rug by HENZEL STUDIO Dimensions: W 139.7 x L 220.98 cm. Materials: Silk, Wool. Calle Henzel stands as a trailblazer in the realm of organic, free-form shaped rugs, wi...

Silver Hoganas Frozen Cut Rug by HENZEL STUDIO Dimensions: W 139.7 x L 220.98 cm. Materials: Silk. Calle Henzel stands as a trailblazer in the realm of organic, free-form shaped rug...

Nobu Black Ice Cut Tired Night Edit Rug by HENZEL STUDIO Dimensions: W 139.7 x L 220.98 cm. Materials: Wool, Mohair & Silk. Calle Henzel stands as a trailblazer in the realm of orga...

This remarkable antique Chinese silk rug, dating from the early 20th century, presents an extraordinary example of imperial symbolism and artisanal mastery. Woven entirely from lustr...

Bamboo Silk Celestial Object A-C06 Rug by HENZEL STUDIO Dimensions: W 250 x L 280 cm. Materials: Wool, Mohair & Silk. In 'Le Météore de la Nuit', Calle Henzel unveils a series of mo...

Alnarp Lose Control Night Edit Rug by HENZEL STUDIO Dimensions: W 139.7 x L 220.98 cm. Materials: Wool, Mohair & Silk. Calle Henzel stands as a trailblazer in the realm of organic, ...

Bamboo Silk Celestial Object H-C3 Rug by HENZEL STUDIO Dimensions: W 350 x L 400 cm. Materials: Wool, Mohair & Silk. In 'Le Météore de la Nuit', Calle Henzel unveils a series of mon...

Vista Oakshire Warbler Edit Rug by HENZEL STUDIO Dimensions: W 139.7 x L 220.98 cm. Materials: Wool, Mohair & Silk. Calle Henzel stands as a trailblazer in the realm of organic, fre...

Brage 28 Grader Diaz Edit Rug by HENZEL STUDIO Dimensions: W 200.66 x L 200.66 cm. Materials: Silk, Wool. Calle Henzel stands as a trailblazer in the realm of organic, free-form sha...

This vintage silk scarf by Auguste Renard features a charming golf theme, making it a stylish and unique addition to any wardrobe or collection. Measuring 27.6 inches (70 cm) in both...

CF F1 2018 by Caturegli Formica. Dimensions: W 320 x L 230 cm Materials: Silk Carpets as deep information Carpets are very common items. But it has never really been clear if...

Imperial Tobacco Company of Canada silk trading cards quilt mounted on canvas. Featuring silk cigarette cards in the Rulers with Flags series, dating 191...

This spectacular late Victorian crazy quilt is a densely embroidered and uncommonly detailed version of the late 19th Century folk art quilt. While most crazy quilts of this era rely...

This striking hand-woven Kente cloth is an authentic West African textile created within the revered Ewe–Asante (Ashanti) weaving tradition of Ghana, celebrated for its vibrant color, symbolic geometry, and extraordinary craftsmanship. Woven from a luxurious blend of silk and cotton, this piece exemplifies the artistry and cultural depth that have made Kente one of the world’s most recognized and collected textiles. The design features a dynamic palette of turquoise green, golden yellow, warm brown, and glowing orange, arranged in rhythmic bands and geometric motifs. Each color carries traditional meaning—green for renewal and growth, yellow for wealth and vitality, and rich earth tones for grounding and stability—creating a composition that is both visually captivating and culturally resonant. Kente cloths were historically worn by royalty and used for important ceremonial occasions, making them powerful expressions of prestige, heritage, and identity. Today, they are prized by collectors and interior designers alike for their bold graphic presence and textural richness, whether displayed as wall art, draped over furniture, or incorporated into curated interiors. Dimensions: 83” x 118” Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Ghana, Africa Material: Silk, Cotton Condition: Good The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU: 2322 African Kente Cloth, Ewe Kente Textile, Ashanti Kente, Hand Woven African Textile, Ghanaian Kente Cloth, Silk And Cotton Kente, African Wall Hanging, Tribal Textile Art, Vintage African Fabric, Ghana Textile...

Rare Antique Woman's Silk Ceremonial Headscarf (Kiet), Cambodia This traditional head cloth or veil was made by the Cham people of Cambodia, a Muslim group with historic ties to Mal...

19th C Silk & Velvet Hired hands quilt. Nice decorative piece or could be used in a period film.

A captivating example of early 20th-century Chinese textile artistry, this vintage rug, dating from the 1910s, reflects the refined aesthetics and symbolism of its time. Hand-knotted...

This modern silk rug embodies understated elegance with its sleek, monochromatic palette and luxurious texture. Handwoven from pure silk, the rug presents a shimmering field of cool ...

This exceptional late 19th-century American Crazy Quilt is richly embellished with more than 100 different embroidery stitches. It is initialed "J.H.J." and framed by a four-sided, ...

Bamboo Silk Celestial Object B-T87 Rug by HENZEL STUDIO Dimensions: W 260 x L 280 cm. Materials: Wool, Mohair & Silk. In 'Le Météore de la Nuit', Calle Henzel unveils a series of mo...

This is a silk jacket which was made in Japan. It was made in Heisei era around 2000s. The haori is a traditional Japanese hip- or thigh-length jacket worn over a kimono. Resembling...

Large Mural sized hindu painting on silk cloth. Measures: 44.5 x 76 x 1.5. Framed in a Gilt wood frame.

This exceptional modern hand-knotted silk rug embodies the essence of understated luxury through its minimalist design, refined craftsmanship, and luminous texture. Crafted entirely ...

Calata Piliero 102 Rug by HENZEL STUDIO Dimensions: W 170.18 x L 238.76 cm. Materials: Wool, Nettle, Linen & Silk. Calle Henzel stands as a trailblazer in the realm of organic, free...

This documented cigarette silk quilt is listed in the Nova Scotia Heritage Quilt Project, where it is attributed to Anne Pauline Smith of Nova Scotia and dated to 1910–1915. The qui...

Engelholm Nobu Angora Taupe 97 Edit Rug by HENZEL STUDIO Dimensions: W 139.7 x L 220.98 cm. Materials: Silk, Wool. Calle Henzel stands as a trailblazer in the realm of organic, free...

Bamboo Silk Celestial Object A-C05 Rug by HENZEL STUDIO Dimensions: W 240 x L 280 cm. Materials: Wool, Mohair & Silk. In 'Le Météore de la Nuit', Calle Henzel unveils a series of mo...

ANTIQUE FOLK ART RAG DOLL - BLACK AMERICANA/SUFFRAGETTE/CIVIL RIGHTS/WOMEN’S RIGHTS INTEREST An extremely charming doll, lovingly made from scraps of cloth with hand embroidered, s...

This Modern Chevron Design Hand-Knotted Silk Runner by Doris Leslie Blau is a striking example of contemporary textile artistry rooted in traditional craftsmanship. Meticulously hand...

This rare and exquisite 19th-century Chinese rug, dating from the 1880s, is a striking example of imperial-era textile artistry, crafted with opulent silk and shimmering metal threads. At once stately and refined, the rug showcases the superior craftsmanship and symbolism intrinsic to late Qing Dynasty decorative arts. At its heart lies a powerful central medallion in a rich crimson hue, composed of a stylized lotus rosette - a revered symbol of purity and spiritual enlightenment in Chinese culture. Surrounding the medallion is an elegantly scrolling field rendered in golden-yellow silk on a muted tobacco-brown ground, filled with elaborate cloud bands and celestial floral motifs. The lavish palette - featuring gold, bronze, deep rose, indigo, and turquoise - is further accentuated by the metallic threadwork, which catches light and imparts a soft, luxurious shimmer to the entire surface. This luminous quality was traditionally associated with wealth and rank in Chinese interiors. The rug's borders are defined by a series of progressively intricate guard bands. The innermost contains a row of stylized dots and fretwork, while the main border blooms with scrolling lotus and peony vines, echoing Buddhist iconography. The outermost band is a striking midnight blue, framing the piece with dramatic contrast. Woven with exceptional precision using a combination of silk and metallic thread-likely gilt-wrapped yarn-the rug reflects both artistic mastery and ceremonial significance. Its relatively compact size (approximately 8 x 5 feet) and ornate detail suggest it may have been used in a temple or palace setting, possibly as a throne rug...

A sophisticated blend of heritage and innovation, this Modern Traditional Inspired rug is a masterwork of artisanal craft. Hand-knotted in a luxurious silk and wool blend, the rug fe...

An exceptional example of Qing Dynasty textile artistry, this antique Chinese silk rug from the 1880s boasts a bold, opulent aesthetic that reflects the richness of imperial Chinese ...

Delicate headdress made of precious materials: gold and silver threads, with canetille embroidery, sequins and sequins, as well as small blue glass cabochons set. The lining is made...

This modern hand-knotted wool and silk rug is a sophisticated interpretation of the Art Deco aesthetic, seamlessly blending geometric precision with luxurious texture. Its design fea...

Antique Rare Ceremonial Shoulder Cloth (Kain Nyulam), South Sumatra This fully embellished and intricately embroidered shoulder cloth (kain nyulam) is a rare and unique example of t...

Echoing the elegance of the Art Deco movement while embracing a distinctly modern aesthetic, this Tibetan silk rug is a bold and sophisticated statement piece. Its design features a ...

This modern hand-knotted silk rug presents a mesmerizing woodgrain-inspired pattern in a sophisticated neutral palette. Against an ivory-beige ground, delicate raised lines in warm c...

This extraordinary 19th-century Persian Tabriz rug is a masterwork of artistry and craftsmanship, woven during the late 1800s in one of Persia's most celebrated weaving centers. Tabr...

Franco-American textile with the image of an eagle supporting knotted and draped american and French flags beneath four war planes; embroidered silk floss and metallic bullion thread...

Late 19th century, American Maritime, silk work portrait, depicting the vessel "Glenda" of New York. The ship is shown broadside at sea with an American flag at the Stern and signal ...

A truly refined example of early 20th-century Turkish textile artistry, this antique silk rug captures the elegance and grandeur that define the finest examples of Ottoman-inspired w...

This elegant flat-woven rug, measuring 3′10″ × 6′1″ (116 × 185 cm), is a refined representation of Art Deco meets Scandinavian restraint. Handcrafted from both wool and silk, it bala...

Rare Hand Made Doll, by Marilyn Neuhart for Textiles & Objects, which was a "pop up shop" conceived by Alexander Girard and sponsored by Herman Miller in May of 1961. See the last tw...

Gorgeous handwoven silk Ikat weaving in rich magenta, gold and purple color, circa late 19th-early 20th century, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, on the ancient...

A Chinese silk pictorial rug. On a border-less burgundy red ground, 11 Immortals stand on clouds .Each immortal has its own unique colorful outfit o...

A framed Riga Gound from Nigeria. Elite Nigerian men wore grand, flowing garments known by various names: riga (Hausa), agbádá (Yorùbá), boubou (French), and mbubb (Wolof). This particular strip-woven riga features a off-white, very light grey tone with silk accents adding contrast. Skilled embroiderers—often trained in Arabic calligraphy—incorporated motifs once imbued with protective Islamic symbolism. Central to the textile is a leaf (gambiya) motif, linked to the Nupe people. A spiral design symbolizes the wearer’s spiritual journey toward God. The hem is lined with magenta silk, imported via trans-Saharan trade routes. Historically admired across cultures, the riga remains a cornerstone of pan-Nigerian male national dress today. This framed Riga Gound has a unique back story. Having owned a prominent antiques shop in Hong-Kong for more than two decades it was common for antique dealers to sometimes come to the shop and present items to sell...

OUTSTANDING CIGAR SILK PIECEWORKTABLE COVER WITH UNUSUALLY LONG RIBBON FRINGE AND GREAT GRAPHICS, 1880-1910: Silk bands like these were used to wrap bunc...

A Chinese silk pictorial animal motif rug from the 3rd quarter of the 20th century 4'2'' x 5'11''

Step into the world of vintage elegance with this exquisite set of 3 belts from the USSR, crafted with cotton and silk materials that exude sophistication and style from the 1970s. These belts are a true treasure, each one showcasing its unique charm and allure. The set includes two belts with buckles and one without, each adding a distinct touch to your ensemble. Made in cotton, the light brown and green belts offer a timeless appeal, ideal for enhancing the waist and elevating your overall look. The light brown belt measures approximately 124cm in length and 4cm in width, while the green one measures around 128cm in length and 4cm in width. The black belt, crafted from silk, adds an element of luxury to the set. With its silky texture, it is a standout accessory, perfect for adding a touch of elegance to your outfit. This black belt measures approximately 111cm in length and 3.5cm in width. In original good condition, these vintage belts have been preserved remarkably well despite some age discolorations. Their enduring quality and craftsmanship are evident, making them a cherished addition to your collection. Perfect for collectors of vintage fashion, lovers of classic elegance, or anyone seeking timeless accessories, this set of 3 belts from the 1970s USSR is a true vintage find. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of history and let the distinct colors of light brown, green, and black make a bold fashion statement. Add this set of vintage belts to your collection and let their timeless elegance elevate your style. Celebrate the allure of authentic vintage fashion...

Gorgeous Erre Paris silk scarf in mint pristine condition. Erre Foulards 100% Silk Square 34" x 34” Scarf. Designed by Terry Pheto and Princess Charlene of Monaco. Great gift 100 ...

18th century silk embroidered art work. Depicting children and fairy tales. It is very rare for works from this time period to depict a black...

A striking example of contemporary craftsmanship, this modern Tibetan rug effortlessly blends geometric precision with tactile elegance. Hand-knotted in Nepal from a luxurious combin...

This Modern Art Deco silk and wool rug embodies understated elegance through its soft, architectural geometry and serene color palette. Hand-knotted with a luxurious blend of silk an...

This exceptional one-of-a-kind modern rug masterfully blends minimalist design with tactile luxury. Hand-knotted in a luminous silk pile, the rug features a sleek and refined monochr...

Bold, sophisticated, and artfully balanced, this contemporary hand-knotted rug from Tibet exemplifies the striking elegance of modern design. Crafted with precision from a luxurious ...

A stunning fusion of geometric sophistication and artisanal finesse, this contemporary "Rhombus" rug exemplifies the elevated artistry of modern Tibetan weaving. Hand-knotted from a ...