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Material: Thread
Mid-Late 19th Century English Needlepoint Bell Pull
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-late 19th century English needlepoint bell pull. A very rare & splendid example with gilt bronze lion mask mounts; maroon backing. Floral, fl...
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Thread, Yarn

French 19th Century Raised Embroidery of Madonna & Child
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
An impressive work of textile art, this French 19th century raised gold embroidery of the Madonna & Child resembles liturgical vestments such as a cope or chasuble that a member of t...
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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Fabric, Silk, Thread, Wood

Antique Steiff Long Hair Gold Mohair Teddy Bear ' Alastair' , C. 1900s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique Steiff Long Hair Gold Mohair Teddy Bear ''Alastair,' C. 1900s Attributed to Steiff, unmarked, Germany, earlier 20th century Meet "Alastair," a charming and rare antique teddy bear...
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Early 20th Century German Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Mohair, Thread

English Pond Sailing Yacht on Stand from the Edwardian Era (H 61 1/2 x W 56)
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome large English pond yacht from the Edwardian era, handcrafted from wood and brass and featuring vintage cloth sails and fittings. Displayed on a separate, custom-fitted st...
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Brass

Brutalist Brass Necklace
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
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1970s American Brutalist Vintage Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Antique 16th Century Florentine carved Jesus Christ with Shroud in Glas Display
Located in Doha, QA
This is an absolutely outstanding and extremely expressive sculpture of Crucified Jesus Christ in carved polychrome wood, on the background of a 16th century Silk Florentine fine fab...
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16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold

Mid-20th C. Wood Model of Antique Fishing Boat Ship With Sails Made in Argentina
Located in North Miami, FL
Mid-20th century wood model of antique fishing boat ship with sails made in Argentina By: unknown Material: wood, thread, fabric Technique: carved, hand-carved, hand-crafted, varnis...
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Mid-20th Century Argentine Arts and Crafts Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Thread, Fabric

A Large & Unique Collection of Vintage Trout Flies & Lures, Canada Circa 1965
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A large & most unique collection of approximately 275 vintage hand-tied wet & dry trout flies, all mounted & described with typed labels, suitable for framing and would an attractive...
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Mid-20th Century Canadian Other Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Brass

Lecoultre & Riviere Monkey Orchestra Musical Automata Picture, France, c. 1865
Located in London, GB
An extremely rare museum quality monkey ‘chamber orchestra’ automata musical picture, made in France in c. 1855 and signed ‘Riviere’. The picture is in extraordinarily good origina...
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

English Renaissance Framed Crest Embroidery
Located in Queens, NY
English Renaissance embroidery of a crest having a crown top mounted on a red velvet background in an ebonized wood frame.
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16th Century English Northern Renaissance Antique Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Thread, Velvet, Wood

American Mohair & Straw Jointed Cone Nose Teddy Bear, 'Franklin'
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
American Mohair & Straw Jointed Cone Nose Teddy Bear, 'Franklin' USA, Circa 1900s Meet "Franklin," an expressive and well-loved example of an uncommon American cone-nose teddy bea...
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Early 20th Century American Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Mohair, Thread, Straw

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Jacob Hull Large Brutalist Modernist Ring, Denmark, Statement Piece
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
Large sculptural brutalist style ring by acclaimed Danish artist, Jacob Hull. Currently a size 8, it is adjustable and signed J Hull on the back. This ring has a wonderful abstract design and makes quite a statement! Information on Jacob Hull: Hull designed...
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1970s Danish Brutalist Vintage Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Renaissance Period Hand Carved Oak Panels, 16th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of two 16th century oak panels, one representing a character accompanied by a dog, the other a character in flames, probably saints. These ...
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16th Century French Renaissance Antique Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

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Renaissance Period Hand Carved Oak Panels, 16th Century
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$1,564 / set
H 20.28 in W 8.27 in D 0.99 in
Pair of Turkish 19th Century Antique Ottoman Embroideries
Located in London, GB
A pair of Turkish 19th century antique Ottoman embroideries Turkey, 19th century Small: height 31cm, width 37cm, depth 0.5cm Large: heigh...
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19th Century Turkish Islamic Antique Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

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Pair of Turkish 19th Century Antique Ottoman Embroideries
Pair of Turkish 19th Century Antique Ottoman Embroideries
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H 18.51 in W 26.78 in D 0.2 in
Brutalist 14K Gold Chai Pendant- Handcrafted, Israel 1970s
Located in New York, NY
This exceptional 14K gold Chai pendant, handcrafted in Israel during the 1970s, is a striking representation of Brutalist jewelry design. The pendant is large and solid, weighing an ...
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1970s Israeli Brutalist Vintage Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

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Gold

Pal Kepenyes Brutalist Bronze Necklace with Semiprecious Stones
Located in Mexico City, MX
A gorgeous Brutalist bronze necklace with semiprecious stones by Pal Kepenyes. The necklace with 6 organic-shaped medals and 6 irregular semiprecious stones set by needle-shaped claw...
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1980s Mexican Brutalist Vintage Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bronze Pax or Pax Board, 16th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Paper holder bronze. 16th century. Portapaz made of bronze with a flat handle in "that" on the back that presents a decoration in light relief framed in an architectural composition of classic taste. Under the columns of the sides two heraldic shields are presented; the center shows a Birth of Christ under a winged dome with heads of winged angels in the corners; flanked by two birds, at the top and under a semicircular arch, is the bust of Saint Dominic...
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16th Century Spanish Renaissance Antique Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bronze Pax or Pax Board, 16th Century
Bronze Pax or Pax Board, 16th Century
$722
H 5.52 in W 4.14 in D 1.78 in
Saint Paul, Carved and Polychromed Wood. Spanish School, 16th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Spanish school of the sixteenth century. "Saint Paul". Carved and polychrome wood. Devotional image of a round piece carved in wood, polychrome and gilded, representing the Apostle ...
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16th Century Spanish Renaissance Antique Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

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Beautiful Victorian Cigar Cutter, Antique German, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful cigar cutter to stand beside your Humidor. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of sheet metal on a base. A beautiful nice collectible item or just a d...
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Early 1900s German Late Victorian Antique Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Sheet Metal

18th Century Italian Neoclassical Carved Wooden Madonna With Child
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful weathered neoclassical Madonna with child. Traces of original color and gilding visible, Italy, circa 1760-1800. Weathered small losses and old repairs. More photo's availa...
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18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

18th Century Italian Neoclassical Carved Wooden Madonna With Child
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Lot of Four Vintage Steiff Animals, Squirrel Camel Hamster & Giraffe, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This collection of stuffed animals includes 4 figures: 1) Miniature Steiff Squirrel (No button and flag, but cardboard label). About 3.75" high. 2) Steiff Hamster (parts of flag and...
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Materials

Mohair

Russian Icon of Madonna and Child
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a giltwood Icon of the Madonna and Child. Made in Russia, it's hand painted and gilted.
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20th Century Russian Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Paint

Russian Icon of Madonna and Child
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Large Danish Maple and Mahogany Pond Yacht Ship Model
Located in Kastrup, DK
Large elegant wooden pond yacht ship model in maple and mahogany. High quality, hand-built. Deck fitted with small screws. Denmark 1920-1930....
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Early 20th Century Danish Other Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Large Danish Maple and Mahogany Pond Yacht Ship Model
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Large Antique Naive Folk Art Cloth Rag Doll, Early 20Th Century
Located in Bristol, GB
LARGE FOLK ART RAG DOLL An adorable and individual cloth doll lovingly hand-stitched with embroidered facial features, rosy cheeks and braided human hair. Charming hand-stitched cl...
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Early 20th Century British Folk Art Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

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Textile, Cotton, Silk, Thread

Early 20th Century Danish Framed Angel Needlepoint with Gilt Thread
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a study or hallway with this elegant and colorful wall decor. Hand crafted in Denmark circa 1937 set in a frame protected with glass, the panel depicts an angel reaching dow...
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Early 20th Century Danish Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metallic Thread

English Pond Sailing Yacht on Stand from the Edwardian Era (H 41 1/2 x W 33)
Located in Austin, TX
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Metal, Brass

19th Century Sailor's Folk Art Woolie with Photograph of a Young Queen Victoria
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th century sailor's Folk Art Woolie with Photograph of a Young Queen Victoria, circa 1896, hand crafted wool yarn picture with silver thread highligh...
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1890s English Folk Art Antique Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wool, Thread

Set of Semi-Precious Stone Grapes & Gourd with Jade, Amethyst, Agate
Located in Soquel, CA
Set of four mid-century carved and polished semi-precious stone fruit sculptures. Includes three bunches of carved semi-precious stone grapes; two bunches...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

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Agate, Amethyst, Jade, Wire

Large English Pond Yacht on Stand, "My Fair Lady"
Located in Austin, TX
A very large scale handsome English pond yacht (over nine feet high), handcrafted from wood and brass and featuring vintage cloth sails and fittings. Displayed on a separate, cust...
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Early 20th Century English Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal, Brass

Framed Needlepoint Cross-Stitched American Eagle Signed E Pluribus Unum
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
handstitched needlepoint framed American Eagle. Woven from wool, the subject of this patriotic cross-stitched piece features a golden Admiral Eagle with hints of brown. Its wings are outstretched and it's head glances to the side. From his mouth is a blue ribbon with the American motto E Pluribus Unum...
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Fabric, Wool, Thread, Glass, Wood

Vintage Fencing Mask, France, circa 1940s
Located in Napa, CA
French vintage fencing mask with canvas, mesh and wire.
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1940s French Vintage Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

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Cotton, Mesh

English 19th Century Complete Replica of the Clipper Ship Cutty Sark, 1869
Located in Santa Monica, CA
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Liturgical Vestments / Chasubles
Located in Dallas, TX
several assorted liturgical vestments / chasubles individual measurements and prices are listed below from left to right purple chasuble, 40.5" H x 26.25" W, $195.00 multi-colo...
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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

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Model of the North Sea Trawler Ship
Located in Surrey, BC
Rare, North Sea Trawler, hand made including nets. Original paint surface and details
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1950s European Vintage Thread Collectibles and Curiosities

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Thread, Wood

Unusual 19th Century Miniature Boxing Glove Pin Cushions
Located in Essex, MA
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