Embroidered Textile Chasuble Religious Vestment

Nepalese Buddhist Brass Filigree Votive Plaque, late 19th century, with coral, turquoise, cabochons, mother-of-pearl, and semi-precious stones, depicting two deity figures. 14" H x 1...

Prehistoric fish fossil "Priscacara Serrata" embedded in plaster, framed. Dealer: S138XX

Givenchy Crinkled Patent Leather Nightingale Satchel, in brown, with top handles and shoulder strap, silver-tone hardware, top zipper opening to tan cotton lining with single zipper ...

Baroque style giltwood frame mounted as a mirror, rectangular with floral moldings with running lozenge decoration centering an antiqued rectangular mirror plate. Mirror: 30" H x 22...

Beautiful hand embroidery silk textile made of hand loom silk background all embroider with dense silk geometric motifs all-over. Great piece could be used for variety decorative fun...

78136 Antique Uzbek Prayer Suzani Tapestry, 04'06 x 07'00. Embrace the beauty and cultural richness of this antique Uzbek Suzani tapestry, a mesmerizing ...

The connection between love and embroidery is nowhere stronger than among the minority peoples of China. Hand-stitched by a mother herself or gifted by the women in her family, the t...

A rare, late-18th century, silk, embroidered, double hemisphere, world map, blackwork, sampler, showing the tracks of captain cook’s three voyages - Illustrating public understanding of the world in the late-18th century and the recent discoveries of the time delineating the tracks of Captain Cook’s three voyages. - Shows the incentive for further exploration during the 19th century as no mass is indicated within the southern polar region, the interior portions of western North America, Africa, and Australia are still relatively void of detail even though California is no longer shown as an island. - Includes beautifully worked allegories of the four continents Asia, the Americas, Africa & Europe, a cartouche being supported by two angels and a compass - The cream, silk ground is finely embroidered with a variety of stiches in black, silk threads emulating the black ink on maps. -“Recent international conflicts and voyages by Captain Cook and others made the study of geography exciting at the time this map was made. Elaborate embroidered maps...