Historical Textile Patterns

A collection of intricate textile pieces, showcasing designs ranging from Spanish and French to Japanese and Italian, highlighting floral and geometric motifs.

Piece 1725-30 Spanish. Piece 222991
Piece 1725-30 Spanish. Piece 222991
Carpet Fragment 9th-10th century. Carpet Fragment 451049Chalice Veil Spanish 19th centuryHandkerchief Made 1780-1790 England. .Vase. Culture: Japan. Dimensions: H. 25 in. (63.5 cm); Diam. 12 in. (30.5 cm). Date: 18th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Celtic ornamentElegant Compositions Tower late 19th-early 20th century Workshop of Jian Guzhai Chinese This ink tablet is from a sixty-four-tablet set (30.76.216-.279) commissioned by the Jiaqing emperor from the Studio for Appreciating the Antique (Jiangu Zhai) manufactory of the Wang Jinsheng family in Huizhou, Anhui Province. Each ink tablet commemorates a hall or pavilion in one of the imperial gardens. Each sites name is written in gilt characters on one side; a view of the site is presented on the other. Such inks were purely decorative and not intended for use.. Elegant Compositions Tower. Workshop of Jian Guzhai (Chinese,). China. late 19th-early 20th century. Ink. late Qing dynasty (1644-1911) or early Republic period (1912-49). InkEmbroidered Border Fragment 4th-3rd century B.C. Paracas. Embroidered Border Fragment 308058Sampler 1730-39 Dutch. Sampler 228137Medallion 1735. Medallion. 1735. Paper. Probably made in NetherlandsMail Neck Defense for a Horse. Culture: German. Dimensions: H. 13 3/8 in. (34.0 cm); W. 13 3/16 in. (36.0 cm); Diam. (outside) of links 3/8 in. (8.8 mm); Diam. (inside) of links 9/32 in. (7.0 mm).. Date: 16th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Mogiła  photography of the caps from the Cistercian monastery unknownClock art in the house of the photographerblur in iran antique door entrance and      decorative handle for background