Performance
[Detail: 19th-century Lakai suzani from Rippon-Boswell's Vok sale.] [Details: 19th-century Lakai suzani on deep blue ground, also from Vok Collection.] It's festival season, but it's also auction season. If you've been following my textile news coverage on Instagram and Tumblr during the past month, you may have noticed quite a few suzanis coming up for sale. (Coincidentally, these antique embroideries often have a psychedelic vibe that happens to mesh well with the festival aesthetic.) One…
Brumlow Mills Erica Geometric Diamond Medallions Printed Rug
This Brumlow Mills Erica Geometric Diamond Medallions Printed rug gives you the unique look you've been searching for. In multi.
Luxury Designer Rugs | Contemporary Hand Knotted Rugs | Bazaar Velvet
Bazaar Velvet is proud to be the choice for handcrafted luxury designer rugs and custom bespoke rugs in London and various other locations worldwide.
Flowers For Me
Introducing: Hearts Desire: Block 4 This month I’ve purposefully included some sharp points to my design, since life is not always a sun dappled garden of needle- turned circles. Those little thorns do creep into the stem and I feel that, as in life, the thorny details needed to be represented. I do always try to think: bigger the thorn, more beautiful the rose This month my desire is Flowers For Me... and for me alone. For that reason this bloom is not a rose of any identifiable genus, but…
Performance
[Detail: 19th-century Lakai suzani from Rippon-Boswell's Vok sale.] [Details: 19th-century Lakai suzani on deep blue ground, also from Vok Collection.] It's festival season, but it's also auction season. If you've been following my textile news coverage on Instagram and Tumblr during the past month, you may have noticed quite a few suzanis coming up for sale. (Coincidentally, these antique embroideries often have a psychedelic vibe that happens to mesh well with the festival aesthetic.) One…
India, patterns, colors
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Damask table cloth designed by Dresser
Vintage 18th c. prints in paste paper
Bring me a sunset in a cup
18th Century paperbacks covered with xylographic papers (from Antonio Carpallo et alii: Encuadernaciones de las Guías de Forasteros de la Real Academia de la Historia. Madrid: Ollero y Ramos, 2015) ...
Wallpaper | Unknown | V&A Explore The Collections
Fragment of wallpaper with a floral design in two tones of blue, on a stripe and pin-point background; Fabrique de Martin Bijou à Paris, no 90; Print from wood block and colour stencil, on paper; Anonymous; France; ca. 1760.
Yew and Arbutus | Charles Francis Annesley Voysey | V&A Explore The Collections
C.F.A. Voysey. 'Yew and Arbutus' or 'Strawberry Tree'. Watercolour, British, 1918
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Heeresgeschichtliches Museum, Vienna, Austria
SOLD English Embroidery From The Metropolitan Museum 1580-1700 * £90 €135 $175 Tracked Shipping Included
It is an impossible task to describe this fabulous book. It is over 2 kilos and 300 pages of delight. The images are fabulous, the detai...
This Ivy House
"ego creo ergo sum" (more purposefully) Fragmentacy //