18th Century and Earlier Textiles

Period: 18th Century and Earlier

Antique Woven Galloons on Ivory Silk Pillow by Eleganza Italiana

Located in Dallas, TX

Basket woven pattern of antique Italian galloons is framed by two layers of antique Italian trim, one of which is 18th century woven with real silver thread. Unique creation by Eleganza Italiana.

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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Textiles

Materials

Metallic Thread

Antique Woven Galloons on Ivory Silk Pillow by Eleganza Italiana

Antique Italian Gold Applique on Lace Needlework Pillow by Eleganza Italiana

Located in Dallas, TX

19th century Italian raised gold metallic applique hand sewn to rare 18th century French silver thread lace needlework. Framed with a cross pattern of 18th century Italian trim and gallons woven with genuine silver and gold metallic thread and mounted on 19th century Italian cardinal red damask brocade. Crafted by an Italian artisan. Down filled. Unique creation by Eleganza Italiana.

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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Textiles

Materials

Metallic Thread

Antique Italian Gold Applique on Lace Needlework Pillow by Eleganza Italiana

Antique Layered Metallic Lace Trim on Chestnut Silk Pillow by Eleganza Italiana

Located in Dallas, TX

Italian chestnut colored silk pillow with a horizontal composition of layers of antique Italian and French trim of various periods and types dating back as far as the 18th century. T...

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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Textiles

Materials

Metallic Thread

Antique Layered Metallic Lace Trim on Chestnut Silk Pillow by Eleganza Italiana

Maison Maison 18th Century Tapestry Fragment with Silver / Gold Trim Pillow

Located in Houston, TX

18th Century tapestry pillow with a silver/gold trim framing the tapestry fragment. Pillow is made of silver/gray silk velvet. Down filled.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Textiles

Materials

Velvet

Maison Maison 18th Century Tapestry Fragment with Silver / Gold Trim Pillow

Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower's Ceremonial Robe Embroidery

Located in Asheville, NC

These items were presented to Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower by Mr. Edwin J. Owen later to be presented to Mary Jane McCaffree, Mrs. Eisenhower's personal White House secretary.

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Asian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Textiles

Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower's Ceremonial Robe Embroidery

18th Century Tapestry Lumbar Pillow

Located in Houston, TX

This peaceful fragment of a man lolling on the land evokes a sense of quietude. The dusty blues and tans with a pop of coral in the pant creases are really beautiful with the soft metallic galon. This pillow is incredible on a burlap wingback or on a worn leather sofa.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Textiles

Materials

Tapestry, Velvet

18th Century Tapestry Lumbar Pillow

Maison Maison 18th Century Tapestry Fragment Pillow

Located in Houston, TX

18th Century scenic tapestry pillow in velvet with French gallon. Down filled.

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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Textiles

Materials

Tapestry, Velvet

Maison Maison 18th Century Tapestry Fragment Pillow

Pair of 18th Century Fragment Pillow

By Suzanne Duin

Located in Houston, TX

Pair of 18th century tapestry fragment pillows in 100% cotton velvet in rich chocolate hue and finished with gold braid along edge. Tapestries are framed with antique gold ribbon. Do...

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French Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Textiles

Materials

Tapestry, Velvet

Pair of 18th Century Fragment Pillow

Ancient Proto-Nazca Red and Yellow Spider Rug Fragment, c. 200 AD

Located in San Francisco, CA

Ancient Proto-Nazca Red and Yellow Spider Rug Fragment, c. 200 AD Incredibly rare artifact from the Nazca culture (200-500 AD). Collection of Lucille A. La...

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Peruvian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Textiles

Materials

Wool, Alpaca

Ancient Proto-Nazca Red and Yellow Spider Rug Fragment, c. 200 AD

Antique Greek Island Ottoman Silk Embroidery

Located in Milan, IT

Carefully worked in fine silk, this outstanding Greek Island embroidery is decorated by a horizontal repeat of Directional floral devices conta...

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Greek Islamic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Textiles

Materials

Silk

Antique Greek Island Ottoman Silk Embroidery

Pair 18th c Antique French Textile Fragment Pillows Eleganza Italiana

Located in Dallas, TX

Pair of 18th century French silver and gold samice fragment with cross and fleur de lis motif mounted on light blue Italian silk pillow. The borde...

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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Textiles

Materials

Metallic Thread

Pair 18th c Antique French Textile Fragment Pillows Eleganza Italiana

18th Century Tapestry Pillow

Located in Houston, TX

Beautiful 18th century tapestry depicting a tree with leaves that are various shades of teal. This pillow is backed with neutral silk velvet and trimmed with antique champagne...

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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Textiles

Materials

Velvet

18th Century Tapestry Pillow

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The creative duo Tiphaine de Lussy and Carolyn Clewer have been collaborating on fashion and art projects for decades. With their latest knit and crochet creations, eyes and mouths are everything.

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