Yo-Yo Quilt Jacket Coat Handmade from Silk
Located in Fulton, CA
Exceptional hand quilted Yo-Yo pattern quilted jacket. Appears to be made of 1940's vintage men's silk ties. Very warm, earth-tone colors. As this item is far from my field of expert...
Silk
Group of 17 Antique 19th & 20th Century Folk Art Sewing Needle / Pin Cushions
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An incredible collection of 17 Folk Art pin cushions. The group comprising pansy flowers, strawberries, boots, mittens, a rolled cushion, 2 books, a pear form, a bell form, a carrot, and a heart. In varying materials including silks, wools, and cottons. The carrot is the newest, made from an early synthetic fiber. Some are filled with cotton batting, some with sand or sawdust. From the personal collection of a long-standing, well-regarded Virginia antiques...
Fabric, Wool, Cotton, Linen, Satin, Silk, Thread, Natural Fiber
Antique Hand-Stitched Silk Quilt, American Folk Art, 19th Century, USA
Located in Barrington, IL
Celebrate the brilliance of American folk art with this exquisite hand-stitched silk quilt from the late 19th century. Crafted with exceptional skill and care, this quilt features an ultra-modern aesthetic that echoes the iconic “piece bars” style popularized by 19th-century Mennonite quilters in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Each rectangular silk piece—measuring approximately 1” x 5”—was individually cut and stitched by hand, creating a striking geometric design that feels both timeless and avant-garde. The rich array of vibrant silk fabrics shimmers with life, making this quilt a true visual feast and a testament to the maker’s artistry and dedication. More than a textile, this quilt is a labor of love—an heirloom-quality work of art that bridges function and beauty. Due to the delicate nature of 19th-century silk, such quilts have become increasingly rare and highly collectible. Their fragility only adds to their mystique and historical value. Perfect as a wall tapestry, this handcrafted quilt is equally captivating whether displayed vertically or horizontally. Dimensions: 60” x 78” Date of Manufacture: 4th Quarter of 19th Century Place of Origin: United States Material: Silk Fabric Condition: Wear consistent with age and use The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU: 2268 Antique Mennonite Quilts, Pennsylvania Mennonite Quilts, American Applique Quilts, Vintage Pennsylvania Quilts, Antique Applique Quilts...
Fabric, Silk
Vintage Handcrafted and Quilted Textile from India
By Rajhastani
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Hand embroidered and quilted textile from India. Backed with black linen. Fanciful Asian folk designs this distinctive quilt work is a true sen...
Silk
Exceptional Late 1800s Crazy Quilt with 10th Regiment Civil War Reunion Ribbon
Located in Amsterdam, NY
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, ...
Cotton, Satin, Silk, Velvet
Antique Victorian Crazy Quilt, Hand Embroidered Silk and Velvet Patchwork Quilt
Located in Bristol, GB
ANTIQUE FOLK ART PATCHWORK ‘CRAZY’ QUILT A stunning example of Victorian folk art quilting. A wealth of typically irregular, yet high quality silk velvet and cotton scraps of fabric...
Metallic Thread
$556Sale Price|20% Off
19th C Silk & Velvet Hired Hands Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th C Silk & Velvet Hired hands quilt. Nice decorative piece or could be used in a period film.
Velvet, Silk
Imperial Tobacco Company of Canada Silk Trading Cards Quilt Mounted on Canvas
Located in Buchanan, MI
Imperial Tobacco Company of Canada silk trading cards quilt mounted on canvas. Featuring silk cigarette cards in the Rulers with Flags series, dating 191...
Silk
$7,500Sale Price|21% Off
Outstanding Cigar Silk Piecework Table Cover
Located in York County, PA
OUTSTANDING CIGAR SILK PIECEWORKTABLE COVER WITH UNUSUALLY LONG RIBBON FRINGE AND GREAT GRAPHICS, 1880-1910: Silk bands like these were used to wrap bunc...
Silk
Exquisite Late 19th-Century American Velvet & Satin Crazy Quilt with Cat Motifs
Located in Amsterdam, NY
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...
Satin, Velvet, Silk
Late 19th-Century Victorian Log Cabin Parlor Quilt Runner
Located in Amsterdam, NY
This is a striking example of late Victorian textile artistry in the form of a narrow Log Cabin parlor quilt (circa 1880-1900) embodying the richness of the Gilded Age aesthetic. Rat...
Cotton, Silk
Vintage Uzbek Hand-Stitched Silk Quilt, Geometric Design, Mid 1900s
Located in Barrington, IL
Beautiful vintage hand-stitched “pieced” silk quilt from Uzbekistan in Central Asia from the mid 1900s. The silk fabric pieces are cut in geometric form and some of them have the d...
Cotton, Silk
Late 19th Century American Crazy Quilt, Hand-Stitched Wool & Cotton
Located in Barrington, IL
A beautiful example of American textile folk art, this late 19th-century Society Crazy Quilt is hand-pieced, hand-stitched, and richly embroidered. Constructed in a 7x7 block structure, each 11" x 11" square was created by a different individual—likely members of a sewing society or women’s group—making this quilt not only a masterwork of craftsmanship but a collaborative historical artifact. The vibrant color palette includes striking combinations of turquoise, pink, yellow, navy, and green, giving the quilt dynamic visual appeal. Elaborate herringbone embroidery connects each block, showcasing both unity and individuality in the design. Backed with cotton and discovered in New England, this piece was possibly crafted in Pennsylvania in the early 20th century. Dimensions: 77” x 77” Date of Manufacture: 4th Quarter of the 1800s Place of Origin: United States Material: Wool, Cotton Condition: Areas of wear, spots The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU: 2136 19th century crazy quilt, Society quilt, American folk art textile, antique embroidered quilt, turquoise crazy quilt, hand-stitched crazy quilt, vintage patchwork quilt, herringbone embroidery quilt, Pennsylvania textile art, late 1800s quilt, collaborative American quilt, heirloom crazy quilt, antique quilt wall art, colorful crazy quilt, vintage decorative throw, early 20th century quilt, American Crazy Quilts, Vintage Crazy Quilts...
Wool, Cotton
Appliqué Poppy Quilt with Scallop Border
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Appliqué poppy quilt with fantastic scallop border. The appliqué and quilting work is very good. Condition is very good as well.
Cotton
Antique Applique Quilt with Swag Border
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing autumn leaf applique quilt is in pristine condition and has a very unusual swag border. It comes to us from Southern Ohio from the family -mother that made the quilt. Th...
Cotton
African American Pine Burr Quilt
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Exceptional African American pine burr quilt. All hand quilted and pieced. Found in Selma, Alabama. Fantastic color placement and design. These quilts ...
Textile
Early Pennsylvania Wool and Velvet One-Patch Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20th century one-patch quilt from Pennsylvania. This fun and colorful quilt is made from wool and velvets. The back is a polished cotton and has cotton ties through out. This w...
Wool, Cotton, Velvet
Antique American Quilt
Located in New York, NY
There is no overarching color composition to either the square sections nor to their associated six-point stars on this richly toned antique quilt. The stars are not perfectly orient...
Wool
19th C Applique Quilt from Pennsylvania
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th C Applique quilt from Pennsylvania in good condition with swag floral border.This is quite unusual and unique.
Cotton
Mid-20th Century Handmade American Square Quilt
Located in New York, NY
A vintage American square Quilt handmade during the mid-20th century. Measures: 6' 1" x 6' 4"
Wool, Cotton
Early 20th Century African American Crazy Quilt, Hand-Pieced Wool
Located in Barrington, IL
This extraordinary African American crazy quilt, hand-pieced and embroidered in the early 1900s. The quilt is composed of 25 distinct blocks arranged in a 5x5 grid, each approximately 13 inches square, the quilt features an array of rich wool fabrics in hues of red, brown, gray, black, navy, and pale green—cut into dynamic rectangular and trapezoidal shapes. Every piece is meticulously hand-appliquéd and accented with elegant feather stitch embroidery, lending intricate detail and texture to the overall composition. A soft gray flannel border, 5 inches wide, frames the quilt, while the reverse is backed with warm gray cotton flannel, adding both comfort and contrast. Early African American quilts from the 19th and early 20th centuries have become highly sought after for their rarity, authenticity, and profound cultural significance. Dimensions: 77.5” x 77.5” Date of Manufacture: 1st Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: United States Material: Wool, Cotton Condition: Good The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU: 2079 African American Quilts, Southern Quilts, Gee’s Bend Quilts, Alabama Quilts, 19th Century Quilts, African American Art, Antique African American Quilts...
Wool, Cotton
Log Cabin Variation Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20thc Log cabin quilt with a wonderful faded/muted color pallet. The variation in color change and color choice in this log cabin is amazing, vibrant yet subtle colors that pop...
Cotton
$1,195Sale Price|52% Off
H 98 in W 98 in D 0.5 in
19th Century Woven Jacquard Coverlet from Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This handwoven 19th century four color coverlet is in fantastic condition. This pattern is so detailed with birds and tulips with most unusual patterns. This is the early patterns of...
Wool
Ikat Textile from Dayak Tribe, Kalimantan, Indonesia
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This Ikat textile originates from the Island of Kalimantan, Indonesia. It is hand-woven using naturally dyed yarns via a method passed on through generations amid the Dayak Tribes...
Yarn
1930's Needlepoint Silkwork Large Picture of Central Park
Located in Downingtown, PA
Needlepoint Silkwork Large Picture of Central Park, 1930s This exceptional piece of Folk Art silkwork beautifully captures a vibrant slice of life in New York's Central Park during ...
Silk
American Quilt Pineapple Pattern Framed
Located in Dallas, TX
American quilt, "Pineapple" pattern in silk, custom framed under plexiglas, United States, 19th century The Pineapple pattern appeared after Log Cabin quilts in the 1870s. They are ...
Fabric, Silk, Plexiglass
Amber Orange Sequined Tapestry
Located in Malibu, CA
Orange East Indian sequined wall hanging/tapestry. Hand made with antique fabric from India. Some of the fabrics are from antique saris & include glass...
Silk, Beads, Sequins
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H 64 in W 54 in D 0.25 in
Hand Stitched American Silk Quilt in “Raising Barn” Pattern Circa the Late 1800s
Located in Barrington, IL
This stunning silk quilt, hand-stitched in the late 1800s in New England, is a radiant example of American textile craftsmanship. Using the beloved “Log Cabin” block technique, the d...
Cotton, Silk
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H 0.125 in W 77 in D 77 in
Antique Folk Art Sunshine Shadow Silk Stitched Geometric Diamond Quilt
Located in Dayton, OH
"Antique folk art stitched Sunshine and Shadow patchwork log cabin bedspread / blanket / coverlet / quilt featuring a variety of textures and fabrics re...
Fabric, Silk
19th C Wool & Silk Mini Pieced Log Cabin Crib Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine mini pieced 19th C crib quilt is made up of wool & wool challis and has mixed fabrics with silk binding and some blocks are silk too. The condition ...
Wool, Silk
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H 25.6 in W 27.37 in D 1.38 in
Early 19th Appliqué Collage Sir Percival Radcliffe 3rd Baronet of Rudding Park
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A beautiful applique collage of late Georgian silkwork figures and decorative section, no doubt from a larger textile hanging. They have later been to remounted in 19th century into ...
Textile, Silk, Pine
19Thc Mounted Quaker Doll Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Quaker Silk & velvet log cabin doll quilt from Philadelphia in pristine condition.This fine art is mounted in plexy & hand sewn on linen. This is qui...
Silk
Art Nouveau Cushion or Pillow hand Embroidered, Circa 1900
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very decorative cushion or pillow with a hand embroidered Art Nouveau wool-work floral panel with a red silk border, all set into a red fabric which we date to the late 19th Century / early 20th Century, circa 1900. The pillow is about 17 inches square and is very well made. The decoration features a central square hand embroidered wool-work panel of flowers and foliage in varying shades of red, pink, green and yellow all against a black ground, with a deep red silk outer border. The stylised floral embroidered design is very Art Nouveau. The embroidered & bordered panel is stitched onto a red fabric. It is possible that the Art Nouveau panel...
Wool, Cotton, Silk
Rare Vintage “Nim Suzani” Embroidered Textile Panel
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A rare, vintage “Nim Suzani” hand-embroidered textile panel, in a “flower-and-wave” pattern, from Uzbekistan, circa 1920s, mounted on a forest-green mat, be...
Cotton, Silk
Large Uzbek "Suzani" Embroidery
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful embroidered cover from Uzbekistan, created in the "Suzani" style, with silk stitching on cotton cloth. This was made after the post-Soviet liberation of the country that ...
Cotton, Silk
Elaborate Victorian Crazy Quilt with Pictorial Images
Located in Darnestown, MD
This contained crazy quilt has an extraordinary variety of appliqued and embroidered images. Animals include an elephant; deer; rooster; dog; cat; and horse. It has a patriotic shie...
Silk, Velvet