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Editorial Panel from a table carpet showing the Four Continents, the Seasons, and Four Planets, between 1662 and 1680, British, Linen and silk satin, embroidered with silk and wool, passementerie of silk thread, silk-wrapped parchment, and metal, 36 1/8 x 87 1/4...
Editorial Panel from a table carpet showing the Four Continents, the Seasons, and Four Planets, between 1662 and 1680, British, Linen and silk satin, embroidered with silk and wool, passementerie of silk thread, silk-wrapped parchment, and metal, confirmed, with...
Editorial Jacket. Probably England. Date: 1855-1865. Dimensions: 78.3 ? 90.7 cm (30 7/8 ? 35 3/4 in.) Sleeve length: 65.9 cm (26 in.). Silk and mohair, Pusher machine lace with silk, warp frame machine border, and cotton, plain weave undersleeves edged with cot...
Editorial Braid. England or France. Date: 1650-1675. Dimensions: 9.3 ? 107.5 cm (3 5/8 ? 42.25 in.) Repeat: 22.1 cm (8 3/4 in.). Silk and silk-wrapped linen cords, bobbin straight lace. Origin: England.
Editorial Bedcover. England. Date: 1710-1750. Dimensions: 158.7 ? 158.8 cm (62 1/2 ? 62 1/2 in.). Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk, silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, and coils of silver-metal strips; laid work, couching, and padded ...
Editorial Picture (Unfinished Needlework). England. Date: 1601-1700. Dimensions: 50.5 ? 60.0 cm (19 7/8 ? 23 5/8 in.). Silk, satin weave embroidered with metal coils, silk-wrapped metal purl and silk floss in satin stitch; couching; French knots; detached button...
Editorial Fragment. Probably England. Date: 1650-1675. Dimensions: 16.2 ? 55 cm (6 3/8 ? 21 5/8 in.). Silk and silk-wrapped linen, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "Gimp". Origin: England.
Editorial Braid. France or England. Date: 1650-1675. Dimensions: 18.3 ? 44.8 cm (7 1/4 ? 17 5/8 in.). Silk and silk-wrapped-hemp and silk-wrapped-linen cords, bobbin straight lace. Origin: France.
Editorial Casket Depicting Scenes from the Old Testament. Made by Rebecca Stonier Plaisted (English, active, c. 1668); England. Date: 1668. Dimensions: 39 ? 38.3 ? 29 cm (15 3/8 ? 15 ? 11 1/2 in.). Silk, warp-float faced satin weave; embroidered with silk floss,...
Editorial Rank Badge with Golden Pheasant, 18th century or earlier, China, Silk, gold-wrapped silk, silk-wrapped hair or vine, 11 x 10 1/2 in. (27.9 x 26.7 cm), Textiles-Embroidered.
Editorial Hood of a Cope, 19th century, Spain, Silk in satin weave, lining is recent, braid in pattern in gilt metal and yellow silk floss, fringe of yellow silk wrapped with gilt metal with ornaments made of thin gauge metal in various shapes, embossed (brass c...
Editorial Wedding slippers.
Editorial Embroidered picture, Medium: silk, metal-wrapped silk, and silk-wrapped metal embroidery on silk foundation, mica Technique: embroidered in satin, stem, couching, and needlelace (looping, and loop and twist) stitches on 7&1 satin foundation, Queen in a...
Editorial Embroidered picture, Medium: silk, metallic yarns, silk-wrapped wire on linen Technique: embroidered on plain weave canvas, Embroidered picture. Three depths: in foreground, a landscape with flowers, a pond and animals (from left to right: lion, stag, ...
Editorial Embroidered picture, Medium: silk and silk-wrapped metal thread embroidery on silk foundation Technique: embroidered in satin, stem, and couching stitches with looping (needle made lace) on 4/1 satin foundation, Abraham and Isaac in central medallion. ...
Editorial Embroidered panel for casket, Medium: silk, metal-wrapped silk, and silk-wrapped metal metal embroidery on silk foundation Technique: embroidered in satin, stem, couching, looping, and knot stitches on 7/1 satin foundation, At top, two seated women, on...
Editorial Embroidered picture, Medium: silk, metal wire, metal-wrapped silk, and silk-wrapped metal embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in running and interlaced looping, tent, half cross, and couching stitches on plain weave foundation, Fruiti...
Editorial Embroidered picture, Medium: silk, silk-wrapped metal, mica, peacock feather, human hair Technique: embroidered in satin, stem, and couching stitches with looping and loop and twist (needle lace) on 7/1 satin foundation, Raised work picture of 'The Fiv...
Editorial Robe for Tibetan aristocrat (chuba), Tibet, Qing dynasty (16441911), Date 18th century, Tibet, Silk, wrapped gold on cream silk, wrapped peacock feather filaments, Overall: 61 x 75 3/4 in. (154.9 x 192.4 cm), Textiles-Costumes.
Editorial Wedding slippers.
Editorial Jacket. Probably England. Date: 1855-1865. Dimensions: 78.3 ? 90.7 cm (30 7/8 ? 35 3/4 in.) Sleeve length: 65.9 cm (26 in.). Silk and mohair, Pusher machine lace with silk, warp frame machine border, and cotton, plain weave undersleeves edged with cot...
Editorial Bedcover. England. Date: 1710-1750. Dimensions: 158.7 ? 158.8 cm (62 1/2 ? 62 1/2 in.). Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk, silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, and coils of silver-metal strips; laid work, couching, and padded ...
Editorial Braid. France or England. Date: 1650-1675. Dimensions: 18.3 ? 44.8 cm (7 1/4 ? 17 5/8 in.). Silk and silk-wrapped-hemp and silk-wrapped-linen cords, bobbin straight lace. Origin: France.
Editorial Panel from a table carpet showing the Four Continents, the Seasons, and Four Planets, between 1662 and 1680, British, Linen and silk satin, embroidered with silk and wool, passementerie of silk thread, silk-wrapped parchment, and metal, 36 1/8 x 87 1/4...
Editorial Panel from a table carpet showing the Four Continents, the Seasons, and Four Planets, between 1662 and 1680, British, Linen and silk satin, embroidered with silk and wool, passementerie of silk thread, silk-wrapped parchment, and metal, confirmed, with...
Editorial Jacket. Probably England. Date: 1855-1865. Dimensions: 78.3 ? 90.7 cm (30 7/8 ? 35 3/4 in.) Sleeve length: 65.9 cm (26 in.). Silk and mohair, Pusher machine lace with silk, warp frame machine border, and cotton, plain weave undersleeves edged with cot...
Editorial Bedcover. England. Date: 1710-1750. Dimensions: 158.7 ? 158.8 cm (62 1/2 ? 62 1/2 in.). Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk, silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, and coils of silver-metal strips; laid work, couching, and padded ...
Editorial Braid. France or England. Date: 1650-1675. Dimensions: 18.3 ? 44.8 cm (7 1/4 ? 17 5/8 in.). Silk and silk-wrapped-hemp and silk-wrapped-linen cords, bobbin straight lace. Origin: France.
Editorial Woman?s Surcoat, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), 1860/90, Han-Chinese, China, Body: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave, embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped wild silk in laid work and couching, neck, front, hem, sides an...
Editorial Picture, 17th century, England, Probably linen, plain weave, appliqu?d with silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave over bast fiber padding, embroidered with silk, silk-wrapped-metal-wire coils, silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk and feathers in bullion,...
Editorial Kesa, Meiji period (1868?1912), late 19th century, Japan, Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, warp-float faced 2:1 'Z' twill weave with supplementary brocading wefts bound in twill interlacings, patches: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-pa...
Editorial Needlework (Depicting the Four Seasons), c. 1660, England, Silk, satin weave, embroidered with linen, silk, silk-wrapped-metal purl, and gilt-metal purl in bullion, raised and detached, knotted and twisted buttonhole, crossed, raised stem filling and s...
Editorial Hood of a Cope, 19th century, Spain, Silk in satin weave, lining is recent, braid in pattern in gilt metal and yellow silk floss, fringe of yellow silk wrapped with gilt metal with ornaments made of thin gauge metal in various shapes, embossed (brass c...
Editorial Elizabeth Taylor auction featuring heirlooms from her life and career to get special preview aboard Queen Mary 2
Editorial Jacket. Probably England. Date: 1855-1865. Dimensions: 78.3 ? 90.7 cm (30 7/8 ? 35 3/4 in.) Sleeve length: 65.9 cm (26 in.). Silk and mohair, Pusher machine lace with silk, warp frame machine border, and cotton, plain weave undersleeves edged with cot...
Editorial Jacket. Probably England. Date: 1855-1865. Dimensions: 78.3 ? 90.7 cm (30 7/8 ? 35 3/4 in.) Sleeve length: 65.9 cm (26 in.). Silk and mohair, Pusher machine lace with silk, warp frame machine border, and cotton, plain weave undersleeves edged with cot...
Editorial Braid. France or England. Date: 1650-1675. Dimensions: 18.3 ? 44.8 cm (7 1/4 ? 17 5/8 in.). Silk and silk-wrapped-hemp and silk-wrapped-linen cords, bobbin straight lace. Origin: France.
Editorial Braid. England or France. Date: 1650-1675. Dimensions: 9.3 ? 107.5 cm (3 5/8 ? 42.25 in.) Repeat: 22.1 cm (8 3/4 in.). Silk and silk-wrapped linen cords, bobbin straight lace. Origin: England.
Editorial Picture (Unfinished Needlework). England. Date: 1601-1700. Dimensions: 50.5 ? 60.0 cm (19 7/8 ? 23 5/8 in.). Silk, satin weave embroidered with metal coils, silk-wrapped metal purl and silk floss in satin stitch; couching; French knots; detached button...
Editorial Fragment. Probably England. Date: 1650-1675. Dimensions: 16.2 ? 55 cm (6 3/8 ? 21 5/8 in.). Silk and silk-wrapped linen, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "Gimp". Origin: England.
Editorial Casket Depicting Scenes from the Old Testament. Made by Rebecca Stonier Plaisted (English, active, c. 1668); England. Date: 1668. Dimensions: 39 ? 38.3 ? 29 cm (15 3/8 ? 15 ? 11 1/2 in.). Silk, warp-float faced satin weave; embroidered with silk floss,...
Editorial Bedcover. England. Date: 1710-1750. Dimensions: 158.7 ? 158.8 cm (62 1/2 ? 62 1/2 in.). Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk, silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, and coils of silver-metal strips; laid work, couching, and padded ...
Editorial Wedding slippers.
Editorial Panel from a table carpet showing the Four Continents, the Seasons, and Four Planets, between 1662 and 1680, British, Linen and silk satin, embroidered with silk and wool, passementerie of silk thread, silk-wrapped parchment, and metal, 36 1/8 x 87 1/4...
Editorial Rank Badge with Golden Pheasant, 18th century or earlier, China, Silk, gold-wrapped silk, silk-wrapped hair or vine, 11 x 10 1/2 in. (27.9 x 26.7 cm), Textiles-Embroidered.
Editorial Panel from a table carpet showing the Four Continents, the Seasons, and Four Planets, between 1662 and 1680, British, Linen and silk satin, embroidered with silk and wool, passementerie of silk thread, silk-wrapped parchment, and metal, confirmed, with...