Oreillers, Pillows VI

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Antique European Decorative Pillows and Textiles

PILLOWS VI

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An 18th century French silk and wool
tapestry fragment depicting flowers and
foliage. Edged in an aged 18th continental
galon trim with a serpentine and floral motif
all on a golden bronzy/brown silk velvet.
Finished with an antique metallic cord.

20 1/2 " x 21 1/2"
$2300.00

#PL51O6

Pair of 19th century silk brocade from
Varanasi, India depicting gold metal thread
medallions in a grid pattern on a red/
cranberry silk ground. Backed with a red
silk velvet, edged in antique gold metal....

15 1/2" x 18"
$950.00

#PL52J6

(4 available)

An early 18th century French tapestry
fragment depicting a lion taking a bull
down, a rare animal scene on a tapestry.
Edged with a silk and gold metallic trim,
finished with an antique metal fringe trim,
backed with forest green silk velvet.

18" x 18"
$675.00

#PL53MY-7

An outstanding original vivid Louis XVI
silver gilt and ribbed silk brocade of a deep
vivacious magenta with bouquets of flowers
woven within. The silver metal thread
depicts bouquets of flowers and ribbons...

16" x 19"
$650.00

#PL54F4

An early Italian 19th century silk brocade
with gold metal threads in a deep
raspberry, depicting pomegranates and
scrolls. Trimmed with same period Italian
metal trims, backed with an antique silk

16 1/2" x 20 1/2"
$625.00

#PL55F5

(3 available)

An early 18th century French silk bizarre
brocade front in shades of raspberry with
silver metallic flowers. Edged in a silver
metallic galon and eyelash fringe trim all on
a rich pewter gray silk velvet.

18" x 27"
$2900.00

#PL56F5

A 17th century Flemish tapestry fragment
of thick woven wool depicting an urn of
flowers and bows with a fawn brown
ground. Edged with a 19th century
metallic galon with flower heads, finished...

17" x 25"
$1800.00

#PL57A9-7

A 17th century Brussels tapestry woven in
silks and wools. Depicting a woman under
a canopy wearing an ornate Renaissance
headdress with flowers and foliage. Edged
in a rare copper 18th......(2 available)

20" x 23"
$2400.00

#PL58AU6

An 18th century Beauvais tapestry
fragment depicting stylized corinthian
leaves and scrolls in rich autumn colors all
on a deep chocolate brown silk velvet.
Edged in same period gold galon trim.......

15 1/2" x 25""
$1725.00

#PL59F6

A 17th century Brussels tapestry fragment
woven in wools and silks depicting a faerie
and a soldier among fruit and foliage.
Edged in a 18th century copper metallic
trim, finished with aFrench antique silver....

16" x 23"
$1975.00

#PL60-B6

(2 available)

A most unusual and fun 17th century Aubusson fragment depicting
man/animal centaur/sphinx like creatures wearing turbans, cornucopias of
flowers and fruits. Edged in a period scrolling foliage galon and eyelash
trim, backed with a dark chocolate brown silk velvet.