Dealer Showcase: Textiles, Linens

Beautiful antique Japanese textile.Condition: perfect.Materials/technique: silk.

This beautiful piano shawl has great detail and depth.The use of silver thread mixed in gives it an elegant look.Of course, it's use is not limited to a piano. 

A Victorian tapestry pillow depicting one of the most popular scenes - a colonial fox hunt. The pillow top tapestry is a tapestry from the Victorian  era and it is probably French or Belgium. The interior of the pillow is all brand new. I had ...

An exceptional and beautiful fine antique French memorial needlework in original frame. The needlework is impeccably detailed over a watercolor painted silk background. Beautifulmuted shades of peach, flaxen, some celadon green, and tinges of tone down golden colors. The scene appears to be a lovely ...

A circa 1700’s French Aubusson tapestry fragment depicting Aesop’s fable story “The Fox and The Grapes”. The story goes, a fox, unable to find a way to reach the grapes hanging high up on a vine, retreated and said: “The grapes are sour anyway” The ...

Beautiful pair of vintage Mariano Fortuny fabric pillows in the "Farnese" pattern in deep aqua and gold colorway. This is a stunning pair of pillows in a color that is perfectly matched to current interiors. The pillows are backed in a coordinating silk with a very ...

An 18th century French silk brocaded table cover with a rare ground of royal blue woven with small silk polychrome flowers throughout. Edged in a small French silver metallic galon. Lined on the backside with a brilliant lemon yellow silk. Brocade is a rich silk ...

A 17th century French Aubusson tapestry fragment depicting a classical figurehead in a roundel of flowers and foliage. This piece is an excellent rendition of a Wedgwood blue jasper bisque portrait in a woven tapestry. Edged with an 18th century silk, silver and gold galon ...

An amazing late 16th, early 17th century Spanish thickly woven metal embroidered applique on its original crimson silk velvet. The heavy metal applique has highlights of colored silk threads among leaves surrounding a central floral motif, bordered with its original metal trim all on a Scalamandre red ...

Rare 17th century Italian coat-of-arms/crest featuring a lion’s paw with four pads and claws. This crest is more than likely a coat-of-arms for a knight since the lion traditionally symbolizes bravery, valor, strength, and royalty. The white ground it’s upon represents peace and sincerity, the ...

Featured here is a circa 1550 Italian symmetrical "candelabra" pattern of a alto-e-basso or pile-on-pile of silk cut velvet. The ground is a cream silk while the pattern is gold with a black silk outline. Mounted for hanging and the edges of the frame have ...

Fortuny pattern Glicine, in red with gold metallic overlay. Fortuny # 5072. Face has the selvage printed "R"  border applied as accent border, framing the Italian  cartouche. Back is matching pattern with out border. Finished in matching Fortuny welt cord trim.Condition is excellent.

A late 19th century Italian Metallic brocade pillow. Gold metallic weft threads with Teal blue and cocoa brown warp. Central urn motif with scrolling leaves and vines.   Edges are finished with antique French gold metallic torchon lace and gold metallic eyelash fringe. Back is matching ...