An exquisite 17th century Italian hanging of raspberry/red silk damask brocaded with gold metal threads embellished with Baroque flourishes, tulips and birds. The hanging is made up from several pieces, edged with a gold metal braid and backed with Dupioni silk.   This piece was de accession ...

An amazing early 19th century German design called Krefeld of cut, uncut and voided silk velvet with gold metallic threads of an Italian 16th century design. The design is made up of interconnected ogival that are joined with crowns and centered with leaves and flowers. ...

A rare 18th century French Aubusson tapestry fragment worked in colored silk and wool threads depicting a floral motif with tulips and roses. Edged in an 18th century silk, gold and silver galon with flowers, all on moss green silk velvet. Finished with a hand ...

A rare 18th century French Aubusson tapestry fragment worked in colored silk and wool threads depicting a floral motif with roses. Edged in an 18th century silk, gold and silver galon with flowers, all on moss green silk velvet. Finished with a hand sewn gold ...

A simple but elegant pair of 19th century silk brocade from Varanasi India depicting gold metal thread medallions in a grid pattern on a red/cranberry silk ground. Backed with red silk velvet, edged in antique gold metal cording.   

An American handmade quilt, circa 1890 in an old pattern called “turkey tracks”. This originally was purchased from Laura Fisher quilts and antiques in New York City, a leading quilt expert. Appliqued in blue and white, the blue in the pattern is slightly faded from ...

Pair of 18th century Gobelin tapestry fragment depicting stylized acanthus leaves and scrolls that are border along the bottom with smiling skull heads in bright fresh colors of mustard, ginger, rust and cream. Edged with an antique gold galon with a geometric saw tooth design ...

A fabulous French 18th century handmade heavy metal appliqué in a gothic design on its original deep green silk velvet. Edged in a 19th century French silk and metallic trim and center on moss green silk velvet, finished with a thick metal cording.  Condition: Wear ...

An early 18th century Italian alter/vestment runner of a light coral/pink silk. Woven with appliques in silver and bronze metal threads with symbols depicting:   Thistle - Christ's crown of thornsRose - the nativity of GodDaisy - symbol for the baby JesusSun - symbol for ChristCross ...

Fortuny’s early, circa 1920’s, pattern in his “Melagrana” design, influenced by a 16th century Turkish design. Tightly woven twill with a ground of bittersweet or pomegranate with a silver metallic overlay. Edged in his signature scrolling “R” border, professionally lined and interlined. (This pattern has ...

A rare length of Fortuny 1920’s tightly woven cotton/satin fabric, the back has a silk faille backing that Fortuny is so well known for. This fabric is in his “Crosoni” pattern of a French Directoire design of a large cross motif of silver patterned oak ...

From the Tuscany region a glorious Italian silk Cisele voided velvet fragment from the second half of the 16th century. The design is made up of interconnected ogival that are joined with crowns of darken gold thread.  Each ogival has a central floral motif of cut silk ...

A pair of 19th century French tapestry fragment woven of wools in autumn shades of yellow, orange, brown and blue greens depicting fruit and foliage. Edged in a 19th metallic galon trim in a floral design all on blue/green silk velvet. Finished along the edges ...

An Italian, second half of 16th century, silk damask bed spread or wall hanging most probably from Lucca. Made from several joined panels of a deep forest green, the pattern, a central floral motif with an ogival network of leaves, flowers and crowns. Edged in ...

A beautiful 18th century Italian valance made with forest green silk velvet edged with a wide, 2 ¾”, gold metallic tape on top and 1” tape on the bottom. Finished along the bottom with the thickest gold eyelash fringe. Backed with a cotton green lining ...

Fortunys vintage Egyptian long staple cotton in his “Sevigne” pattern, a 17th century French design named for Madame de Sevigne in warm French brown with a gold metallic overlay. Backed with brown silk velvet with gold undertones, finished with an antique German bronze colored metallic ...