BIBB FAMILY ARCHIVES & COVERLET, ALABAMABibbfamily archives & coverlet, Alabama. 1st item - Southern whitework embroidered bedspread, accompanied by old family note stating it was made by "Mrs. Judge B. S. Bibb in 1818"...
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TWO CHINESE EMBROIDERED SILK RANK BADGESlateQing dynasty, each of a paradise flycatcher surrounded by flying bats and dense clouds, bat and shou border, blue and couched metallic thread on black ground, 11-1/2 x 12...
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FULL LENGTH BROWN MINK FUR COATshawlcollar, hook and eye closure, embroidered monogram "VGE" on pocket of brown interior lining with embroidered decoration, label reads "Bonwit Teller", shoulders 16 in., length...
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SAGA WHITE FOX FUR COATshawl collar,hook and eye closure, embroidered monogram "VEG" to interior lining, label reads "SAGA/FOX", shoulders 17 in., length 30 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Charlottesville,...
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FULL LENGTH BROWN MINK FUR COATshawlcollar, hook and eye closure, embroidered monogram "ROB" to interior lining with "YSL" (Yves Saint Laurent) monogram pattern, label reads "Bergdorf Goodman/On the Plaza/New...
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TWO 19TH CENTURY RAISED FLORAL NEEDLEWORKSprobablyBritish, oval plush work, beaded and needlepoint floral design on woven ground, wool, beads, and canvas, sight 14-3/4 x 14-1/2 in.; gilt frame with grapevine design in corners,...
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18TH CENTURY LARGE SCALE BAND SAMPLERprobablyContinental or English, top central cartouche with initials "CSW" dated "1762", over bands of various figural motifs including royal couple, stags, double headed crowned eagle,...
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FINE CHARLES II EMBROIDERED BAND SAMPLERBritish,1671, multiple elaborate floral bands over two bands of the alphabet, signed bottom, "Phebe Swift her sampler begun the 20th/of June Ended Dec:16th 1671, ÆT(atje): JJ".,...
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THREE FRAMED COPTIC TEXTILE FRAGMENTSEgyptian,woven and dyed linen and wool, comprising: beige ground with black figural decoration, dancing men and women, approximately 15 x 10 in.; beige ground with dark red/brown geometric...
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TWO ENGLISH RELIGIOUS TEXTS WITH EMBROIDEREDBINDINGSone with The Psalmes of David , wire thread applique binding on both sides with purl work floral central motif, approximately 3 x 4-1/4 x 1 in. at thickest; together...
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RARE WASHINGTON DATED SAMPLERWashington,District of Columbia, 1809, signed "Charlotte Sutherland's Sampler Dec' 1809" flanking center pious verse over "Washington" within grapevine bordered cartouche, over gazebo...
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FINE 1796 MASSACHUSETTS SILK PICTORIALNEEDLEWORKbucolic scene with two part center registry of female figure under a bird topped arbor beside deer and farm house, over birds and cow grazing on grassy hill, inscribed...
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WILLISTOWN, CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIANEEDLEWORK / 1...19th century, silk on linen, rococo (queen), tent, satin, bullion, French knot, outline, pastoral scene with animals surrounding inscription "Ann H. Vodges/1823"...
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BRITISH OR AMERICAN STUMP WORK EMBROIDERYAND WATERCOLO...British or American, 19th century, stump work embroidery and watercolor on silk, two girls dancing under embroidered forest canopy in silkwork dresses with...
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FINE 1830 OHIO NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERJeffersonCounty, a variety of stitches including cross, satin, outline, split, rococo, long chain and Holbein, flowering trees and plants, pious verse, flower form border, inscribed...
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FIVE CHINESE ACCESSORIEScomprising:copper and enamel fingernail protector, 3 in.; two silk and linen embroidered shoes, one in decoration of a foo dog, larger 2-7/8 x 6-3/4 in.; pair of metal tongue scrapers...
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GROUP OF 12 ASIAN ARTIFACTS AND ONEAFRICAN TEXTILE19th/20th century, comprising: pair of embroidered shoes, painted wood geta, adjustable wood stand, tabi style sock, embroidered coin purse, forbidden stitched...
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CONFEDERATE UNIFORM OF CAPTAIN JOHNSTONDE LAGNEL United StatesC. 1864Cadet gray superfine broadcloth frock coat with red superfine broadcloth trim, collar, and cuffs, two rows of galloon on the sleeves, and three...
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COATEE IDENTIFIED TO JULIUS ADOLPHUSDE LAGNEL United StatesC. 1847-49Blue superfine broadcloth body with three small eyelets on each shoulder for epaulets, with scarlet superfine broadcloth piping around the...
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TWO CHENILLE BASKET OF FLOWERS EMBROIDERYPICTURES, 19TH CENTURY PICTURES, 19TH CENTURY, English, basket of flowers including pansies and tulip, embroidered in chenille with applied metal and wire embellishments on...
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CHINESE EMBROIDERED PANEL, QING DYNASTYCHINESEEMBROIDERED PANEL, QING DYNASTY, probably once a section from a robe, the rectangular panel embroidered all over with an all-encompassing satin stitch, with scattered flowerheads...
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CHINESE SILK-EMBROIDERED SILK DAMASKSKIRT, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY SKIRT, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY, the peach silk damask skirt with beige cotton wide waist band, with short pleats and the front heavily...
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THIRTY-TWO AFRICAN AMERICAN BOTTLE DOLLS. Collected from Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Indiana. Stocking covering and original clothing with mostly button eyes and embroidered faces. One is not a bottle...
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Rare Confederate Army of Northern VirginiaInfantry Battle Flag Virginia, circa 1861, plain weave (possibly hand loomed) natural-dyed wool and undyed cotton fabrics, treadle sewn with linen thread, ground fabric triangles...
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TWO PIECED QUILTS. Both from a WashingtonWest Virginia family. One cotton quilt in a flying geese variant pattern. White ground with patterned and plain fabrics in shades of blue red and green. With a blue and...
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Virginia folk art quilt, 25 blocks withembroidered flowers and animals including a lion, chickens and dogs, each block stitched with initials of the maker, wool embroidery on primarily various wool and printed...
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English silk embroidered and raisedwork picture 17th/18th century Flowers, birds, insects, a leopard, lion, deer enclose floral wreath and lady worked in polychrome silk threads on a satin ground, period...
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Dolls dress and three whiteworkbonnets 18th/19th century The dolls dress made of hand embroidered silk fabric, the bonnets mounted under glass. PROVENANCE: The collection of Virginia B. Lowry,...
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
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Custom-made Flora Danica pattern embroideredplace linens and napkins hand-embroidered gold and pale rose border accented by various floral patterns to match Flora Danica service comprising of: ten place linens L18 1/2''...
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Pair of silk on linen embroidered pelmets18th century The lobed panels embroidered with stylized floral motifs on a cream ground and mounted on wooden supports. (2). H: 14, L: 43 1/2 in. PROVENANCE:...
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Two Hand-Woven Bed Covers American,possibly Southern, 19th century: one blue and white cotton, two hand-woven panels joined at center, probably Alamance plaid (Alamance County, North Carolina), 96 x 76 in.,...
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Virginia crazy quilt top, embroideredfloral and animal motifs on pieced multi-colored fabrics, "FLT" stitched twice within designs, cotton yarn on cotton and wool fabrics, early 20th century, 65 x 65...
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LT. COMMANDER JAMES PARKER'S FLAG FROMTHE SECOND BATTLE OF FORT FISHER. Handsewn with thirty-four applique stars signed ''James Parker'' on the fly. Approximately 8 1/2' by 16 1/2'. Also included in this lot...
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