Leslie Antiques Ltd.
$425.00
$425.00
A wonderful exemplar of an Italian voided velvet textile, done in a deep red. Similar examples are shown in "European Textiles in the Keir Collection 400BC to 1800AD".
The overall condition is excellent, and the sight size is 21 3/4" by 8 1/2".
Provenance: The Spinx Collection
Leslie Antiques Ltd.
$350.00
$350.00
A rich golden background to a continuous vine motif entwined around alternating blue and white stripes; 25 1/2" by 22"
Leslie Antiques Ltd.
$250.00
$250.00
An 18th c French yellow silk underdress front, beautifully and heavily embroidered with metallic threads. The overall size is 27 1/2" by 19". The condition is good, with some scattered wear and pulls. It could highly benefit from a careful pressing.
Leslie Antiques Ltd.
SOLD
SOLD
A striking quilt in a deep red and black. Most importantly the quilt has, stitched on its reverse, "Sarah amd Anne Hoit, Burlington, VT 1838". It also has, stitched at a later time, "A Present to O. Sherman 1881". It is very uncommon to find a quilt, especially such an early one, with such complete information as to the maker, place and date. The piece is approximately 82" square, with the cutouts being 16" square.
Overall condition is not bad, but there is some surface wear, and some scatte...