Dealer Showcase: Textiles, Linens

A soft raspberry colored pillow made from an 18th century French silk bourette a pure silk with slight nubs woven from the rough outer parts of the cocoon in Cevennes in clean mint condition.        (5 available)    In 1461 Louis XI, king of France, established ...

An 18th century French silk and wool blend bourette pillow a nubby silk woven from the rough outer parts of the cocoon in Cevennes. Pure red/rouge in color and made to wear like iron in clean mint condition.        (4 available) In 1461 Louis XI, king of ...

Beautiful antique twin bed with tapestry covered headboard.  Great detailed carving, and paint.  The textile is antique. FranceCondition: this needs to be upholstered, but the tapestry is in good condition and can be put back.Materials/technique: carved and painted wood frame with antique tapestry panel.

Once part of a chasuble back, an 18th century French silk and silver metal thread embroidered brocade-depicting bouquets of flowers. Edged in same period geometric designed silver metal galon, finished with a silver metal fringe trim all on a deep moss green silk velvet. Some ...

Own a piece of the legend with our Fortuny sachets/pillows, this sachet is his “Veronese” pattern. While there is no formal description this pattern was derived from a 15th century Italian pomegranate design. The front is blue with slivery gold metallic overlay, backed with light ...

An American handmade quilt, circa 1900 in an old pattern called “tree of life”. This originally was purchased from Laura Fisher quilts and antiques in New York City, a leading quilt expert. The appliquéd trees are grass green on white cotton fabric with a green ...

Face: Mariano Fortuny Nicolo pattern, blue with silvery gold metallic overlay. Fortuny's Pomegranate design inspired by Italian fifteenth century fabric. Trimmed with antique 19th c. silver metallic fringe on sides, matching antique silver metallic cording sewn around perimeter with knots in corners. Backed with pale gold ...

Beautiful large antique tapestry with pagoda structure, birds, and palm trees.  This textile would look great in a Tuscan, French, or Spanish Mediterranean home.  Continental, 18th C or earlier.Condition: old restorations, new back lining, and could use some stitching in some areas.Materials/technique: hand woven tapestry. ...

A mid 18th Century Ottoman Empire - Pageantry Saddle back. A saddle-back is of moss green silk velvet worked in heavy gold metal threads. Various different types of woven metallic work applied to the velvet. Field with three shield shapes, with pattern of fanciful flowers, ...

19th century French raised metal and silk embroidery work on it's original silk damask. Damask has some restoration work. Center features a cartouche with an urn over flowing with flowers & foliage. Border around perimeter matching embroidery. Backed with matching copper colored silk velvet. Condition ...

Camelot Pillow. Face: 16th - 17th century Italian silk brocade with gold metallic floral pattern now aged to silver. Bordered with 19th century silver flat trim and ornate silver metal lace & sequin trim. Raspberry colored silk velvet on either side edged with 18th century ...

A 19th century French double-sided ticking pillow that once did service as a featherbed cover in bright fresh colors of beige, yellow, red and brown on a cream colored ground. The inside of the cover and the pillow insert are both fully lined with a ...

A bright French 19th century double-sided cotton chintz pillow depicting sprays of flowers and foliage in a wild and exuberant design perfect for your summer porch or country cottage. Edged with a cord covered in white antique French homespun linen. Chintz refers to early hand-drawn ...

Vintage 1950’s Fortuny in his “Edera” pattern, a 19th century Spanish design of an ivy leaf motif in Pompeian pink with a silver metallic overlay. Backed with soft dove gray silk velvet, edged with an antique silver metallic cord. Excellent clean but slightly faded condition. ...

Italian 17th century brocade with a floating weft/weave of copper metal threads, outlined in silk blue threads to give it a floral motif. A central cartouche of silver metal threads in a crisscross design with a silk polychrome flower. Edged with same period silver metallic ...

Beautiful Japanese textile.Condition: perfectMaterials/technique: silt--woven with design.