British Collectibles and Curiosities

This Kimono Tapestry, carefully and painstakingly embroidered by Japanese craftsmen, is the only one of its kind in the world. We are proud to present this tapestry, embroidered wi...

Original French poster for the Exposition International in Paris, 1937. This award-winning Art Deco design was created by Eugene Beaudoin (1898-1983) and Marcel Lods...

Panton for Edward Fields custom Op-Art rug. [Signed Edward Fields Panton 23135] on Verso.

Embroidered Holy Spirit panel. Antique embroidered doubled sided panel in paper with original antique seeded glass and gilt carved frame, Italy, l...

A unique book first edition print set on a circular format retains its original case.

Antique embroidered textile chasuble with floral decorative patterns in blue, yellow and pink, likely made in the 17th-18th century in Europe. The piece is framed and has marking on the back paper indicating it to be a gift from William Randolph Hearst...

A large and graphically stunning asafo flag. Fante flags represent the merger of two cultural traditions, the Akan tradition of combining proverbs with ...

This work of art is made of traditional kimono obi, and is a one-of-a-kind piece created by skilled Japanese artisans. This obi is made of silk and gold leaf and is decorated with...

Kimono Tapestry by Kimono-Couture Prepare to be enthralled by our exquisite kimono tapestry, meticulously crafted from a traditional kimono obi by skilled Japanese artisans. This one-of-a-kind tapestry embodies the essence of timeless artistry. The foundation of this kimono obi is crafted from silk, embellished with delicate strokes of gold leaf, creating a mesmerizing backdrop for the arabesque pattern. The arabesque, inspired by the ivy's vigorous growth in all directions, symbolizes vitality. In the Edo period (1600-1868), it was revered as a representation of longevity and prosperity, adding a touch of auspiciousness to this magnificent tapestry. Adorning the obi is an enchanting embroidered peacock, celebrated for its resplendent feathers. The peacock embodies qualities such as compassion, fertility, and good health. Its indomitable life force, evident in its ability to consume poisonous snakes and insects, grants it the power to ward off evil spirits and protect against misfortune and suffering. Surrounding the peacock, a tapestry of flowers...

Kimono Art, "The Queen of Peacocks" by Kimono-Couture * Japanese Art * Asian Art *Kimono Wall Art * Wall Decoration This Japanese Art is made of traditional kimono obi...

Renaissance Splendor: Catherine de' Medici's Valois Tapestries by Elizabeth Cleland. Published by The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2018. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. 96 pages, with...

Colorful vintage wall tapestry hanging by Edward Fields. Original Label on reverse. Design title Playland.