Floral and Decorative Textiles

Detailed textile designs featuring floral and geometric patterns in muted tones, showcasing historical fabric pieces from British and Italian cultures.

Piece late 15th century Italian, Venice. Piece 227207

Piece. Culture: French. Dimensions: 20 x 19 1/4 inches (50.8 x 48.9 cm). Date: 1775-90. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Tile 1610-25 Dutch. Tile 196263

Large-leaf verdure (feuille de choux) with boar, ram and bird. unknown c. 1550-1600 Tapestry Dimensions: H 11'3" x W 9' Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: unknown Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from American Art Association (Stefano Bardini sale) 4/27/1918; sold to Mr. Francisco Vetromile 5/13/1958. Boar faces ram who gazes upwards toward bird, within greenery composed of wispy flowering plants amidst giant scrolling acanthus-like leaves; plant with long, pointed leaves centered at bottom (BRD) garland of foliage, flowers & fruit French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 4772

Piece. Culture: Italian. Dimensions: Overall: 12 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (31.8 x 26.7 cm). Date: 16th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Piece. Culture: French. Dimensions: L. 33 3/4 x W. 9 1/4 inches (85.7 x 23.5 cm). Date: mid-18th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Panel of tiles 16th century Spanish, Seville. Panel of tiles. Spanish, Seville. 16th century. Tin-glazed earthenware. Ceramics-Pottery

Bliżej Kultury unknown

Altar frontal 18th century Italian. Altar frontal 229302

Large-leaf proscenium-verdure with soldiers holding banners. unknown c. 1550-1600 Tapestry Dimensions: H 11' x W 14'6" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: unknown Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Mrs. H. I. Pratt 10/1/1943; "see stock sheet 76855" SS 76650. French & Co. purchased from Rosalie Sachs 12/2/43; sold to Dino Levi 2/3/1964 SS 76855. Central plant with long pointed leaves flanked by 2 soldiers carrying banners in front of semi-circular balustrade with 4 large birds perched on top; greenery composed on wispy flowering plants amidst large scrolling acanthus-like leaves inhabited by birds (L & R BRD) columns covered by foliage; (UPR & LWR BRD) garlands with foliage, fruit & flowers with pairs of small ornamental cartouches suspended from rings The 2 panels in the set are nearly identical. French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 76650-a French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 76855-a Related Works: Panels in set: GCPA 0184418-0184419, 0

Panel 16th century Italian. Panel 222451

Piece. Culture: French. Dimensions: L. 14 1/2 x W. 12 inches36.8 x 30.5 cm. Date: late 18th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Curtain. Culture: French. Dimensions: Various dimensions. Date: ca. 1810. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Rug. England. Date: 1850. Dimensions: 213.4 × 177.8 cm (84 × 70 in.). Origin: England. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Millefleurs with animals. unknown c. 1380-1430 Tapestry Dimensions: H 4'1" x W 6'1.5" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Southern Netherlands Weaving Center: unknown Ownership History: French & Co. Field of flowers with stag, deer & rabbits Fragment; borders missing. Tapestry filed under "Millefleurs", yet not really a millefleurs or verdure; simply a floral ground. No French & Co. stock sheet in archive, no stock number V & A, Tapestry Collection (1980), 21, no. 9, pl. 17 Related Works: Another similar panel, London, Victoria & Albert Museum, "Verdure with a rabbit warren", ref. T.37-1914

Panel 1775-80 French. Panel 229526

Fragment. Dimensions: 22 5/16 in. high 18 13/16 in. wide (56.7 cm high 47.8 cm wide). Date: 5th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Portion of a dress border 17th-18th century Greek, Crete. Portion of a dress border 221726

Piece ca. 1760 () French. Piece 213184

Altar Cloth. Culture: Japan. Dimensions: 90 x 37 in. (228.60 x 93.98 cm). Date: 19th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Velvet Textile, late 1500s. Italy, late 16th century. Velvet; overall: 53.2 x 48.3 cm (20 15/16 x 19 in.).

Border. Culture: Spanish or Swiss. Dimensions: L. 51 x W. 5 inches (129.5 x 12.7 cm). Date: 17th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Fragment. Dimensions: 11 13/16 in. high 3 1/8 in. wide (30 cm high 8 cm wide). Date: 5th-6th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Tile ca. 1620-40 Dutch. Tile 196271

Piece. Culture: French. Dimensions: L. 19 x W. 10 3/4 inches48.3 x 27.3 cm. Date: 18th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Corona delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne: Libro I-IV, page 111 (recto). Dimensions: Overall: 5 1/2 x 7 11/16 in. (14 x 19.5 cm). Published in: Venice. Publisher: Cesare Vecellio (Italian, Pieve di Cadore 1521-1601 Venice) , Venice. Date: 1601.Published by Cesare Vecellio, Italian, Pieve di Cadore 1521-1601 Venice, Venice.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 3 horizontal registers. Top register is divided into halves; each half is decorated with a different geometric pattern. Middle and bottom registers are each decorated with 3 squares that are ornamented with a different floral motif. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Two monkeys in fountain. Vredeman de Vries, Hans (Netherlandish (before 1600) - North Netherlands, 1527-ca.1604) (cartoon creator, attr.) painter c. 1550-1560 Tapestry Dimensions: H 360 x W 390 cm Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool & silk; metallic thread (gold); metallic thread (silver) Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: Inventory of Carlos II (1701-1703). Inventory of Carlos III (1788). Inventory of Fernando VII (1834). Spain, Madrid, Palacio Real de Madrid, accno. A. 258-7486. 5 monkeys play in scene; 2 play in fountain that is below central arbor, flanked by 2 monkeys (L) & monkey (R) among motifs of flowers, fruits, vases & birds (BRD) garlands of flowers interspersed with allegorical figures; (UPR BRD) stylized motif in center flanked by Mercy La Piedad & Stability La Firmeza; (LWR BRD) stylized motif in center flanked by Astronomy & Geography; (L BRD) (from top to bottom) Venus (Aphrodite), Minerva (Athena) & Juno (Hera); (R BRD) (from top to bottom) J

Fragment. Dimensions: H. 17 5/8 in. (44.8cm)W. 4 in. (10.2 cm). Date: 5th-6th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Dress border. Culture: French. Dimensions: L. 22 x W. 16 inches55.9 x 40.6 cm. Date: early 19th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Piece. Culture: Flemish. Dimensions: Overall: 9 x 6 7/8 in. (22.9 x 17.5 cm). Date: 18th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Tombeau du soultan Qansou el-Ghoury, détails des lambris (XVIe. siècle) : 3. Prisse d'Avennes, 1807-1879. Prisse d'Avennes, 1807-1879. Prints, Drawings. 1877. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Architecture, Islamic, Architecture , Egypt , Cairo, Art , Egypt , Cairo, Art, Islamic, Islamic decoration and ornament, Decoration and ornament, Islamic, Paneling , Egypt , Cairo, Qnsûh al-Ghûrî, Sultan of Egypt and Syria, d. 1516 , Homes and haunts

Piece. Culture: French. Dimensions: 4 1/2 x 9 inches (11.4 x 22.9 cm). Date: 1760-70. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Umbria Terni Narni Palazzo Scotti0. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Post-medieval: Architecture, architectural sculpture (16th century); frescoes (16th century) German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, site complex and monument.

Piece. Culture: British, London. Dimensions: Overall: 51 x 25 1/2 in. (129.5 x 64.8 cm). Manufactory: Possibly Bromley Hall. Date: ca. 1780. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

ALEXIUS I COMMENUS Byzantine emperor of Constantinople Date: 1081 - 1118

Bliżej Kultury unknown

Embroidery. Culture: French. Dimensions: L. 16 x W. 12 inches (40.6 x 30.5 cm). Date: 1774-92. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Fragment. Dimensions: 4 3/16 in. high 2 15/16 in. wide (10.6 cm high 7.5 cm wide). Date: 3rd-4th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Skirt. Culture: American. Dimensions: 8 ft. 8 in. × 35 in. (264.2 × 88.9 cm). Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Piece. Culture: French. Dimensions: L. 25 1/2 x W. 21 1/2 inches (64.8 x 54.6 cm). Date: ca. 1750. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Fragment. France, probably Jouy-en-Josas. Date: 1770. Dimensions: 42 × 29.8 cm (16 1/2 × 11 3/4 in.)Warp repeat: 25.8 cm 25.7 cm (10 1/8 in.). Cotton, plain weave; block printed. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Panel 18th century French. Panel. French. 18th century. Oak. Woodwork

Landscape with parrot, sphinx-fountain and waterfowl. unknown c. 1675-1725 Tapestry Dimensions: H 10' x W 4'6" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: unknown Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Mr. Walter Se__isohn 2/28/1920; sold to John C. Lalor.

Piece. Culture: French. Dimensions: L. 16 1/2 x W. 16 inches41.9 x 40.6 cm. Date: 18th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Assyrian and Persian Ornament

Orphrey 16th century Italian, Florence. Orphrey. Italian, Florence. 16th century. Silk and linen. Textiles-Woven

Sleeve Band 19th century China. Sleeve Band. China. 19th century. Silk, metallic thread; on silk. Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Textiles-Embroidered

Fragment. France. Date: 1701-1725. Dimensions: 81.9 × 57.2 cm (32 1/4 × 22 1/2 in.). Silk; brocaded plain compound satin. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Piece 16th-17th century Italian. Piece 219778

Panels 18th century French. Panels. French. 18th century. Carved oak. Woodwork

Fragment. Dimensions: 11.25 in. high 11.00 in. wide (28.57 cm high 27.94 cm wide). Date: 3rd-4th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Piece. Culture: Italian or Spanish. Dimensions: L. 24 1/2 x W. 9 inches (62.2 x 22.9 cm). Date: ca. 1600. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Eight heraldic quarries 1622 British. Eight heraldic quarries 198900

Slendang (Shoulder Cloth), 1800s-early 1900s. Indonesia, Java, North Coast, 19th - early 20th century. Tabby weave, batik; silk; overall: 284.4 x 55.9 cm (111 15/16 x 22 in.).

Flounce (one of a pair) 19th century Georges Martin (Compagnie des Indes). Flounce (one of a pair) 226138

Embroidery sample for a man's suit. Culture: French. Dimensions: L. 4 7/8 x W. 3 1/2 inches12.4 x 8.9 cm. Date: ca. 1785. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Fragment 18th century German. Fragment 217755

Panel Made 1625-1675 Italy. Simple satin damask .

Cover Made 1801-1900 Spain. .

Panel 19th century Japan. Panel 60198

Flora . unknown c. 1770-1790 Tapestry Dimensions: H 7'6" x W 7'6" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Aubusson Ownership History: French & Co. received from Mr. Roscoe Oaks, n.d (1949 or 1950); "closed" 10/11/1961. Inscriptions: City mark in lower guard, right: M.R.D Manufacture Royale d'Aubusson Inscriptions: Woven monogram in lower guard, right: DbL () indistinct initials Medallion with Flora () with cherubim making floral wreaths in landscape, with laurel wreath frame (ALENTOUR) trellis ground with rosettes in lozenges, decorated with arabesque frame of garlands & festoons, bouquets of flowers, 2 trophies flank medallion This tapestry was inspired by the Gobelins series Les Amours des Dieux after Boucher, Pierre, Van Loo & Vien, with alentours designed by Maurice Jacques. The city mark "M.R.D" & the outer guard itself may or may not belong with this panel. French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 47146 Related Works: Panels in set: 0240409-0240410, 024

Fragment 17th century Italian, Sicily. Fragment 222188

Runner. Culture: Italian. Dimensions: L. 56 1/2 x W. 21 1/2 inches (143.5 x 54.6 cm). Date: 16th-17th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Fabric dyeing template using the Kata Yuzen technique stalks and two stripes of patterned fabric unknown

Grotesken und Mauresken. Artist: Peter Flötner (German, Thurgau 1485-1546 Nuremberg); Hans Rudolf Manuel Deutsch the Younger (1525-1571). Dimensions: 22 x 16 x 3 in. (55.9 x 40.6 x 7.6 cm). Printer: Printed by Rudolph Wyssenbach (Swiss, active 1545-60). Published in: Zurich. Date: 1549. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Part of a dalmatic. Culture: Spanish. Dimensions: L. 49 x W. 39 inches (124.5 x 99.1 cm). Date: 16th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Piece. Culture: French. Dimensions: L. 10 1/2 x W. 9 1/2 inches (26.7 x 24.1 cm). Date: 18th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Detail of the wall painting of the station restoration of the N.S. station Haarlem in Haarlem.

Tile ca. 1560-1600 probably Flemish, Antwerp. Tile. probably Flemish, Antwerp. ca. 1560-1600. Tin-glazed earthenware. Ceramics-Pottery

Piece. Culture: Italian. Dimensions: L. 50 3/4 x W. 20 1/4 inches (128.9 x 51.4 cm). Date: 18th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Tile 1881-85 J. and J. G. Low Art Tile Works. Tile. American. 1881-85. Earthenware. Made in Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States

Piece. Culture: French. Dimensions: 2 3/8 x 5 inches (6.0 x 12.7 cm). Date: 18th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Cassetta frame ca. 1450 Sienese Despite various alterations, this frame, now used on a "Madonna and Child" by Sano di Pietro (1405-1481), still has a fine patina. The two rows of punching of the same pattern in the frame create a visual rhythm that resonates in the punched halos and garment borders in the painting.. Cassetta frame. Sienese. ca. 1450. Poplar(). Gilt; red-orange bole.. Frames

Panel 18th century Italian or French. Panel 461383

GRABADO - PLACA DE PIRITA CON INCRUSTACIONES DE CONCHA DE UN SARTAL DE JIQUIPAN - ANALES DEL MUSEO DE MICHOACAN. NUM 3, SEGUNDA EPOCA. Location: INSTITUTO DE COOPERACION IBEROAMERICANA. MADRID. SPAIN.

Christ and the Woman of Samaria 16th century Peter Flötner German. Christ and the Woman of Samaria. Peter Flötner (German, Thurgau 1485-1546 Nuremberg). German. 16th century. Gilt bronze. Medals and Plaquettes

Landscape with birds. unknown c. 1675-1725 Tapestry Dimensions: H 7'9" x W 5'1" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Aubusson Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from W. Elkins, invoiced 7/3/1931; sold to H. Kalaidjian 5/3/1962. 2 birds conversing (R) among trees & plants; path leads to river with buildings on other bank; mountains in distance (BRD) picture-frame border with spiraling acanthus leaves; fleur-de-lys in corners GCPA 0243557 & GCPA 0243558 (duplicate) feature the two lower sections (L & R) of a landscape; unless these two fragments are part of two tapestries in a series (Cavallo). These two fragments were cut to be used as portières, even though this had not been the original intention when the tapestry(ies) was/were made (Soustelle). French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 17262

Insertion 16th century Italian, Venice. Insertion 221073

Piece 18th-19th century Japan. Piece. Japan. 18th-19th century. Silk. Textiles-Woven

Insignia Medallion 19th century China. Insignia Medallion. China. 19th century. Silk. Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Textiles-Tapestries

Bertha. Culture: British. Date: ca. 1895. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Fragment. Dimensions: 25 1/2 in. high 18 3/16 in. wide (64.7 cm high 46.2 cm wide). Date: 5th-6th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Piece. Culture: French, Lyons. Dimensions: H. 49 1/2 x W. 40 inches (125.7 x 101.6 cm). Date: 1760-70. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Insertion 16th century Italian, Venice. Insertion 220907

Piece. Culture: American. Dimensions: 7 3/4 x 9 3/8 in. (19.7 x 23.8 cm). Date: ca. 1860. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Panel (From a Skirt). France, probably Lyon. Date: 1880-1900. Dimensions: 91.4 × 127.0 cm (36 × 50 in.). Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Standing panel with tiles from northern Netherlands; Exhibition tiles from own ownership. .

Fragment 17th century Italian. Fragment 217227

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