Textile Decorative Art

Folk Art Shabbat table cover, Jerusalem, circa 1900. Embroidered at the four corners with the holy places for Jews in Israel, and with the wailing wall at the center. The Hebrew rectangular text is a traditional song sung by Jews every Friday night upon returning home from synagogue prayer. It signals the arrival of the Jewish Sabbath, welcoming the angels who accompany a person home on the eve of the Sabbath. The words to the song translate as follows: Peace be with you, ministering angels, messengers of the Most High, Messengers of the King of Kings, the Holy One, Blessed be He. Come in peace, messengers of peace, messengers of the Most High, Messengers of the King of Kings, the Holy One, Blessed be He. Bless me with peace, messengers of peace, messengers of the Most High, Messengers of the King of Kings, the Holy One, Blessed be He. Go in peace, messengers of peace, messengers of the Most High, Messengers of the King of Kings, the Holy One, Blessed be He. The Hebrew text around the Wailing Wall scene...

La Emperatriz, 2019 by Maria Jose Franco Maldonado From The Ventura Series. Embroidery thread on canvas Image size: 27 cm H x 17 cm W Frame size: 40 ...

El Loco, 2019 by Maria Jose Franco Maldonado From The Ventura Series. Embroidery thread on canvas Image size: 27 cm H x 17 cm W Frame size: 40 cm H x 30 cm W x 3 cm D Unique Blackw...

Monumental Orientalist Art Nouveau Wall Panel with Repoussé Copper Appliqué, c. 1900 An extraordinary, large-scale Orientalist wall panel, produced in Europe around 1900, blending t...

Colorful patchwork style whimsical fabric framed in three large metal frames. One has a water stain.

JOHN PIPER CH (BRITISH,1903-1992) :CHIESA DELLA SALUTE, VENICE Screenprinted fabric, printed by Sandersons, 1959 In the late 1950's to the early 60's there was interest in painterly textiles that demonstrated the unique potential of screen printing, with its ability to capture the quality of brush-stroked colour "The monumental grandeur of many artists' textiles in the early 1960's was necessary if they were to work in the large scale architectural interiors of the era which witnessed a rapid growth in new public buildings, all which required furnishing with suitably prestigious fabrics". The painterly design is one of five fabrics designed by John Piper (1902-1993) for A Century of Sanderson 1860-1960, Sanderson's prestigious Centenary Collection. This study of the Chiesa della Salute church in Venice was taken from Piper's 1959 travels when he was commissioned by the Arthur Jeffress Gallery in London. He then regularly made paintings of the city, and drew illustrations for an edition of Adrian Stokes...

Probably one of the most beautiful batik textile designs from Indonesia, the wraparound skirt also known as Kain Panjang was an iconic design from Cirebon, North Coast of Java. The Cloud design...

Ann & Dick Rundall mid century batik textile art This piece measures: wide 20.25 x 1.75 deep x 14.5 inches high Excellent vintage condition We take our photos in a controlle...

Two fragments of parsley shawl lovely framed in acrylic shadow boxes on linen background and presented as textile wall art. These fragments are likely dated in 19th century from Engl...

An intact shirt with motif of rows of feathers in several shades of mustard yellow on a red ground, depicted as they would have been attached in rows in an actual feather textile.

Textile collage by the Sweedish artist Elli Hemberg. Title "Escape" created in 1968. This art piece shows a collage of textile cut out of boby like sh...

John Piper (British,1903-1992) : Stones of bath, blue screenprinted fabric, by Sandersons, London, 1962 In the late 1950's to the early 60's there was interest in painterly textiles...

Vintage Original Painting of European or Arabian Lady Horseback Framed. This beautiful painting was from the estate of an art professor.

Oil on canvas "Morning Flowers" by Aviva Perez.