18th century Chinese "forbidden" stitch embroidery of auspicious symbols. Beautifully mounted with later brocade panels. Some foxing to white outer mat. Frame is 16" x 14.5"; stitched panel is 4" x 4.75".
18thc Chinese forbidden or blind stitch embroidery in excellent state of preservation. Beautifully mounted with later brocade panels. Some foxing to white outside mat. Frame is 13.5" x 11.5"; stitched panel is 4" x 2.5".
Vintage Persian wool rug. Thick pile, excellent clean condition. Measures 123" long by 65" wide at one end and 62" wide at the other.
Vintage hooked rug circa 1920 depicting the three bears carrying steaming bowls of porridge. Very good original condition. No repairs, tears or stains. Measures 42 inches long by 27 inches wide.
Indian Embroideries by John Irwin and Margaret Hall. First edition published in 1973 by S. R. Bastikar for the Calico Museum of Textiles, Ahmedabad, India. This is the 2nd in a series of 3 volumes published of the entire collections of the Calico Museum. Mr. Irwin was the Keeper of the Oriental Dept., Victoria & Albert Museum, London. Beautiful plates. Good condition, with original dust cover. Measures 9 x 11.5 inches.