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Traditional Textiles of Asia

A collection of historic textiles featuring floral and geometric patterns, including stenciled resist and silk brocade designs in varied color palettes.

Textile, Medium: cotton Technique: stenciled resist on plain weave (katazome), Two columns of offset hexagons with flower centers. Surrounding hexagons are curling leaves and flowers forming cross shapes. Design is primarily comprised of white dots in reserve and red accents., Japan, 19th century, printed, dyed & painted textiles, Textile
Textile, Medium: cotton Technique: stenciled resist on plain weave (katazome), Two columns of offset hexagons with flower centers. Surrounding hexagons are curling leaves and flowers forming cross shapes. Design is primarily comprised of white dots in reserve and red accents., Japan, 19th century, printed, dyed & painted textiles, Textile
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Piece 18th-19th century Japan. Piece 67674Swallows 19th century Japan. Swallows. Japan. 19th century. Paper, silk. StencilsSidewall, M.H. Birge & Sons Co., 1834, Machine-printed on paper, a) Panel outlined in stripes of two shades of blue and in architectural molding and beading in shades of yellow on white ground. In center: vertical bands of pink roses and blue ribbons with geometric motifs in beige between; b) continuation to top 'a'. Crown frieze with central medallion of flowers and blue ribbon and arabesques from which the bands of 'a' are pendant., Buffalo, New York, USA, 1890-1920, Wallcoverings, SidewallIndian ornamentPiece 18th-19th century Japan. Piece 67183Mexican veelkleurige fragment, Anonymous, 1750 A fragment of white silk, on which stripes of red and blue, garlands of yellow, and large red colored bouquets and smaller ones of light blue. Netherlands silk A fragment of white silk, on which stripes of red and blue, garlands of yellow, and large red colored bouquets and smaller ones of light blue. Netherlands silkTextile Swatches Onondaga Silk Company, Inc. (1925-1981). , 1948-1959. Silk, 27 x 11 in. (68.6 x 27.9 cm). 1948-1959Sample early 19th century French. Sample 224682Textile, Medium: silk Technique: plain weave patterned by floats of a set of supplementary warps, Four lengths of a textile with offset rows of a flower on a stem (alternate rows counter faced) with a leaf-like ribbon curving through the rows. Green pattern on green background., France, 1700-1750, woven textiles, TextileFrieze (USA); Manufactured by Maxwell & Co., S.A. (United States); machine-printed paper; 172 x 49.5 cm (67 11/16 x 19 1/2 in.)Still life plants floral buds wall art print. Contemporary decorative background with buds. Printable minimal abstract plants poster. Wall artwork for interior design.. Still life plants floral buds wall art printFragment; silk, metallic yarnsField of sixteen tiles with flower pots, anonymous, c. 1625 - c. 1670 Field of sixteen tiles (4 x 4) with a multicolored (blue, green and orange) flowerpot with an ox head in the corners. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolica Field of sixteen tiles (4 x 4) with a multicolored (blue, green and orange) flowerpot with an ox head in the corners. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolicaTextile, Pompeji; Designed by Arnold Nechansky; Made for Wiener Werkstätte (Austria); silk; Height: 19.4 cm (7 5/8 in.) Width: 27.6 cm (10 7/8 in.)Border, Block-printed and flocked on paper, Flocked rinceau pattern on a wavy background. Cable molding. Band of gadrooning motifs and flowers. Bottom of border has heavy pigment loss but possible egg and dart motif. Printed in orange, shades of yellow and brown., H# 318, France, 1820-35, Wallcoverings, BorderFragment 17th century Italian. Fragment 230210Arthur G Merkley, Tyler Coverlet (Section), 1935 1942 Tyler Coverlet (Section)Border, Continuous garlands of freesias, peonies, phlox, and morning glories; France; block-printed on handmade paperFragment sits with a pattern of twigs with small flowers, c. 1750 - Before 1771 General cargo. Eastern textile. Put on linen. The fragment includes a note with the text: Van Abraham Ruuds costs the EL // f 5: 15:- Is 1 ¼ cubits comes on 7: 3: 12 // 1773 (). India cotton (textile) chintz General cargo. Eastern textile. Put on linen. The fragment includes a note with the text: Van Abraham Ruuds costs the EL // f 5: 15:- Is 1 ¼ cubits comes on 7: 3: 12 // 1773 (). India cotton (textile) chintzField of nine tiles with vases. Field of nine tiles (3 x 3) each with a blue painted vase. In the corners, a lily. Originally this was a field of 16 tiles.Linnamast napkin with a flower pattern and the alliance weapon Inn und Zu Kniphausen-van Ewsum, Anonymous, c. 1667 - c. 1700 Napkin from Linnamast with thrown flowers, insects and acorns and in the middle the coat of arms of Inn and Zu Kniphausen- van Ewsum. The running edges have a winding flower drink with grapes and birds, the horizontal edges have a winding flower drink and the corners a flower branch. Satin 5 Binding. The napkin is part of napkin with number BK-1974-45-B. Netherlands (possibly) linen (material) damask Napkin from Linnamast with thrown flowers, insects and acorns and in the middle the coat of arms of Inn and Zu Kniphausen- van Ewsum. The running edges have a winding flower drink with grapes and birds, the horizontal edges have a winding flower drink and the corners a flower branch. Satin 5 Binding. The napkin is part of napkin with number BK-1974-45-B. Netherlands (possibly) linen (material) damaskFragment of a silk tissue with a pattern of a large bouquet and pomegranate in white on blue, a so -called mosaic decor, anonymous, 1700 - 1725 Fragment of a silk tissue with a running pattern of very large flowers and a fruit. A bouquet is arranged for a hanging pomegranate. Bottom left a pear -shaped leaf with lobed contours and mosaic edges and grain. At the bottom right a loose flower, top left a poppy with a large seed ball as a heart and three extinguishing flowers. Under the leaf a curved flower branch on a sloped widened base. Note: Fragment upholstery () Of a "cheese chair". France (possibly) silk. Fragment of a silk tissue with a running pattern of very large flowers and a fruit. A bouquet is arranged for a hanging pomegranate. Bottom left a pear -shaped leaf with lobed contours and mosaic edges and grain. At the bottom right a loose flower, top left a poppy with a large seed ball as a heart and three extinguishing flowers. Under the leaf a curved flower branch on a sloped wiTextile (France); silkFragment silk tissue large and small flowers in green, yellow, brown and lilac on a stock of white taf, anonymous, c. 1590 - c. 1610 Fragment of a silk tissue with a pattern of large and small stylized flowers of curved branches with leaves in green, yellow, brown and lilac twill, on a stock of white taf. Netherlands Ketting an element: Silk twill Fragment of a silk tissue with a pattern of large and small stylized flowers of curved branches with leaves in green, yellow, brown and lilac twill, on a stock of white taf. Netherlands Ketting an element: Silk twillPresentation Quilt, 'Oak Leaf and Reel'Switch on a wall, SwedenCloth with flowers. Silk, warp-float faced 7 1 satin weave self-patterned by areas of 1 7 'Z' twill weave .Machine-made Openwork Samples (USA); cardboard, linen, silk, metallic; 1971-26-2-9Piece ca. 1848-51 British. Piece 222052Trimming (France); silkColorful Polynesian textile, Waikiki, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii.Album, Divers décorations de cheminée (Various Designs for Fireplaces); Published by Nicolas Jean Baptiste de Poilly (France, 1712 - ca. 1758)Border, Roller printed on machine-made paper, 3 widths of narrow passementerie border on black ground between rope and gimp edgings. Machine printed flowers in red, pink, blue, orange with green foliage., H#34, France, 1850-1900, Wallcoverings, BorderSleeve bands, Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: seed stitch embroidery, Pair of sleeve bands embroidered on blue silk with polychrome silk and metallic thread in a floral pattern., China, 19th century, embroidery & stitching, Sleeve bandsCope Hood; silk, metallic yarns; Warp x Weft: 52.1 x 50.8 cm (20 1/2 x 20 in.)Trophies and birds 1715-50 Savonnerie Manufactory. Trophies and birds. French, Paris. 1715-50. Wool (120 knots per sq. inch, 19 per sq. cm.). Textiles-WovenSilk tissues, 13th century. Two examples of silk tissues, 13th century.jute cloth red dress hanging. jute cloth red dress hanging-Still life plants floral buds wall art printTextile, Medium: cotton Technique: block printed on plain weave. Three reds, two purples and black printed. Two blues: one printed, one hand applied. Yellow hand applied. Note block marks., Curving tree trunk with basket of flowers, exotic blossoms and fruit., Neuchatel, Switzerland, ca. 1790, printed, dyed & painted textiles, TextileFragment. Japan. Date: 1775-1800. Dimensions: 24.2 x 26.7 cm (9 1/2 x 10 1/2 in) (per old card). Plain compound twill, silk and gilt paper; 2 1/2 strips to m.m. Origin: Japan. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.Frieze (USA); machine-printed paper; 73 x 49 cm (28 3/4 x 19 5/16 in.)Orchids, Album Covers and Pages 1832 China. Album covers, pages 1 and 14, 12 blank sheets . Chen WuValentine - Love's Souvenir WoodAlois E Ulrich, Coverlet, 1935 1942 CoverletTextile, Medium: cotton Technique: roller printed on plain weave, Flowers and cactus plants in red and yellow., Alsace, France, ca. 1840, printed, dyed & painted textiles, TextileLove Me or I Die (Valentine). Joseph Addenbrooke; English, 19th century. Date: 1835-1845. Dimensions: 111 × 93 mm (folded sheet). Collaged elements with watercolor on cut and embossed ivory wove paper (lace). Origin: England. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.Sidewall (France); machine-printed; 75 x 50.5 cm (29 1/2 x 19 7/8 in.)Piece 18th-19th century Japan. Piece 66735Floral pillow Decorative pillow isolated with clipping path included Copyright: xZoonar.com/Baloncicix 7271402Frieze, Carey Bros. W.P. Mfg. Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded 1882, Machine-printed paper, Single red rose with three buds in acanthus medallion alternates with single red rose and one bud in a smaller medallion. Small-scale stemmed roses appear randomly strewn in upper portion of frieze. Frieze background has a shaded effect, with top portion in tan while lower portion contains horizontal brown stripes. Stylized red floral motif in swagged band across bottom., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, FriezePiece early 16th century Italian. Piece 217104Frieze, Machine-printed paper, Alternating floral medallions with stylized torches. Linked by foliate scrolls (from which suspend floral swag), beading, and key scrolls. Bottom has stripes and waving bands of scrolls, above which are fleur-de-lis. Top has stripes and scrolls with bell flowers. Ground shades from dark red to pink. Printed in greens, metallic gold, and metallic blue-green., USA, 1905-1915, Wallcoverings, FriezeGreek Ornament and Etruscan OrnamentFruitguirlande between dotted consoles; Spiers and edges for cups. Decoration for the edge of a cup. Winged female Hermen hanged on the consoles.Tapestry chair cover. Andersen, Robin Christian (1890-1969), designer, Wiener Gobelin-Manufaktur (Wiedeń ; manufaktura gobelinów ; 1921-1987), manufactureHazel Sheckler, Coverlet, 1937 CoverletTextile, Roses of York; Designed by Arthur Wilcock; England; cottonCeiling Medallion (USA); block-printed paperPersian ornamentWindow shade, Machine-printed paper, fabric lining, Paper coated with dark brown on both sides. Center design of griffon tripod supporting double vase containing grapes, red rose bouquet and foliage. Above, arched tongue-and-dart molding from which fall double draperies of red and gray, fringed, and lacy curtains., USA, ca. 1860, Wallcoverings, Window shadeNotebook with mother -of -pearl bond with imposed ornaments, anonymous, c. 1750 - c. 1756 A notebook in a mother -of -pearl band with imposed, copper or silver ornaments. With a mother -of -pearl pencil holder. Paris copper (metal). mother of pearl. silver (metal). gold (metal). silk gilding flowers ~ ornamentTextile Swatches Onondaga Silk Company, Inc. (1925-1981). , 1948-1959. 60 Acetate, 27 nylon, 13 metal, a: 18 x 17 1/2 in. (45.7 x 44.5 cm). 1948-1959Tapestry. unknown, authorVintage invitation card with ornate elegant retro abstract floral design, gold flowers and leaves on striped beige and light brown background with ellipse frame with chandelier and text label. Vector illustration.Bliżej Kultury unknownField of sixteen tiles with shepherds, anonymous, c. 1740 - c. 1800 Field of sixteen tiles (4 x 4) each with a multicolored (purple, blue, yellow, green and red) painted shepherd's couple within a circle with an oxhead in the corners. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolica Field of sixteen tiles (4 x 4) each with a multicolored (purple, blue, yellow, green and red) painted shepherd's couple within a circle with an oxhead in the corners. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolicaEcuador. Famous Otavalo Market which dates back to pre-Inca times. Typical souvenir embroiderd linens.Hand-drawn sketch Christmas pattern gift. Hand-drawn sketch Christmas pattern NEw year giftBorder, Block-printed and flocked on satin ground, handmade paper, Against a green flock background large, single acanthus leaves separated byrose colored flowers and green foliage. Small rose colored blossoms above and below the acanthus leaves. At the bottom a yellow border of repeating single stem blossom and leaves., France, ca. 1820, Wallcoverings, BorderUsed FurnitureFrieze (USA); Manufactured by Maxwell & Co., S.A. (United States); machine-printed paper; 91 x 49 cm (35 13/16 x 19 5/16 in.)Tuch mit Blumendekor - Cloth with flowers Tuch mit Blumendekor - Cloth with flowers Copyright: xZoonar.com/lantapixx 6143683Border. Date/Period: 1900-1914. Border. Block-printed on paper. Author: UNKNOWN.Cards depicting flowers, stars, sun and moon.. Proofs, Cards. 1865 - 1899. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. FlowersEmbroidery Sample (USA); Made by Madame Sabo, Inc. (New York, NY, USA); silk, metallic ribbon, glass beadsCase (Inr) with Design of Bee Flying beside Flowering Poppies 18th century Japan. Case (Inr) with Design of Bee Flying beside Flowering Poppies. Japan. 18th century. Lacquer, roiro, gold hiramakie, takamakie, ceramic, stained raden, pewter inlay; Interior: nashiji and fundame. Edo period (1615-1868). InrTextile Swatches Onondaga Silk Company, Inc. (1925-1981). , 1948-1959. Silk, 18 1/2 x 10 1/4 in. (47 x 26 cm). 1948-1959Veld van twee tegels met fruitschalen.Field of two tiles (1 x 2) each with a multicolored (blue, green, yellow and orange) fruit bowl on foot with a lily in the corners.Tradition mughal motif, fantasy flowers in retro, vintage style. Element for design. Embroidery imitation. Vector illustrationSample early 19th century French. Sample 224820WindowWall Hanging, late 20th century, 34 5/8 x 34 1/4in. (87.9 x 87cm), Cotton, China, 20th centuryColorful simple floral decoration illustration background template, creative arrangement of nature and flowers. Good for banner, wedding card invitation draft, birthday, greetings, and design element.Fragment; silk, linenBenjamin Robert Haydon, Study of a Foot (verso) Study of a Foot versoWomen Maru Obi with geometric and plant motifs. Silk brocade belt for a formal kimono (Maru obi) for a woman, with an ornament over the entire area of different geometric motifs and pine, chrysanthemum, prunus and other floral motifs, in circle and fan-shaped surfaces. Cream white silk with brocade textured decoration (Nishiki).Embroidered message on a wall hanging, Sweden.antique chair on the decorated oriental carpet. furniture on the carpetGuatemala, Livingston. Colorful traditional embroidery textile with tropical birds and flowers, specialty of Guatemala.17 Fragments Made 1701-1800 France. silk, brocaded in silk and metal thread .Embroidery, Germany 19th century. Hem pattern with peach blossoms and a ribbon.Quilt with farmhouse pattern, Los Angeles County FairPillowVintage frame design (vector) A fine French label for Eau de Cologne Lilas (= lilac) from the Pharmacie Etoile, France. Date: early 20th centuryMemories 1999Jerry Grossman (20th C./American)Watercolor