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Presenting a 17th century wool tapestry fragment from Burssels featuring a central blue man, a symbol of rebirth or "renaissance", representing the cycle of growth each spring. Surrounded by birds and foliange with a border fo flowers an twining ribbons. Edged with antique gold metallic trim with scalloped edge, set to a modern ocean blue silk velvet on both front and back. Finished with a tiny gold metallic eyelash fringe around pillow. Pillow has "butterfly" corners. One available $2300 Inventory #100912
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Presenting a pillow made from 1920's vintage Fortuny's Pomegranate pattern inspired by Italian 15th century textile. Deep blue ground with gold metallic overlay that has aged to a dark gold. Sides are finished with 19th c. metallic fringe. Back is modern gold silk. One available $850 Inventory # 100913 |
Presenting a lumbar pillow made from 1920's vintage Fortuny's Pomegranate pattern inspired by Italian 15th century textile. Deep blue ground with gold metallic overlay that has aged to a dark gold. Sides are finished with 19th c. metallic fringe. Back is modern gold silk. 12 1/2" tall by 24" wide One Available $725.00 Inventory #100914 |
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1920's Fortuny Silk Velvet Pillow - 15 th century Pomegranate Design This is an original Fortuny Pillow made by the same workshop that made Fortuny Dresses from the remnants. The backing is the same lining used in the clothing line for gowns. Original label on the back . The form is newly added. Fortuny used two methods for stenciling gilt metallic finishes to velvet. Gauffered which has a raised or relief effect and flattened finish which leaves the velvet pile flattened where stenciled. This is the later. Coral or Salmon colored velvet with silver metallic gauffered overlay. 19" tall by 21" wide, One available: $2750.00 Inventory # 100904 |
18th Century Italian Coat of Arms Pillow. This coat of arms is possibly for Pope Urbanus VIII. Ornate crest thickly padded, shield with three bees facing up, embroidered in gold metallic threads on red silk velvet ground, mounted to antique velvet with 18th century trims, thick bullion fringe and gilt wood tassels at the top corners. Wear appropriate with age. 23" tall by 23" wide. One available: $1450.00 Inventory $100903 |
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Fortuny Persepolis Pillows One pair of pillows in Fortuny's Persepolis pattern, 16th century Tulip Motif. In 2005 Fortuny Inc. brought back several old patterns, this is from the Cantina color collection. Color way is copper with Silvery gold metallic overlay. Sides are finished with 19th c. gold metallic fringe. Back is modern copper brown silk velvet. 13" tall by 22" wide. Two available $950 each, inventory # 100901 & 100902 click here |
Face: 19th century French raised metal and silk embroidery work on it's original green silk velvet. A centered cartouche with flowers surrounded by a symmetrical thick floral design. Backed with an antique silk velvet, edged with an ornate double twisted antique metal cord. One available 14" tall by 23" wide. Inventory #101065 |
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Vintage 1930's Fortuny, 16th century Italian vase motif with flowing vines and hanging bell flowers. Burgundy ground with silver metallic overlay. Silver Larsen silk borders on face with 19th c. silver metallic torchon lace. Back is silver silk. Edged with vintage silver metallic cording. Note: Repairs to ground fabric, French weaving techniques were used to repair and stabilize. 15" tall by 22" wide. Second pillow 17" long by 21" wide .Fortuny by Anne Marie Descholdt shows this pattern on page 160 Two available: Inventory #101707 and 101807 $750.00 click here |
Face:1920's Vintage Fortuny Pillow Clamys pattern, Charcoal ground with both gold & silver metallic overlay. Seta & Oro. Silver swirling vines with leaves and knots in gold metallic overlay. Antique gold metallic eyelash fringe trim around perimeter. Backed in bronze silk velvet. Size 20" square. Note: My dear friend at Oreillers gifted me a piece of this wonderful fabric as she knows my love for old Fortuny fabrics. This is a good example of our two unique styles of working with the same fabrics as happens from time to time One available. Inventory 100905 SOLD $875.00 click here |
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Face: Fortuny Nicolo in blue with silvery gold overlay (the only color way currently available). These two pillows are made from new Fortuny,
a pattern I am thrilled they have brought back into production. Fortuny's Pomegranate design inspired by Italian fifteenth century fabric. Back Pale Silver Silk by Jim Thompson Details: 21" wide by 14" tall with 1 1/2" matching flange border, finished dimensions 24" wide by 17" tall. $850.00 each click here |
1920's Fortuny Corone pattern. 17th C. Italian Design - Crown motif. Fairly rare color way, produced by Soc. An. Fortuny during Mariano's life time. Blush colored background with parchment overlay. Back of pillow has matching silk velvet. Finished with vintage gold metallic soutach trim, knotted at corners. Two Available 11" tall by 23" wide inventory #101507 & 101607 $750.00 each |
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Face: Late 19th century Gold Metallic Brocade Face, pieced with gold metallic vestment trim featuring tiny daisies. Sides edged with antique gold metallic eyelash fringe. Two available: 13" tall by 22" wide. Inventory #100112 & 100113 $750.00 each click here |
Vintage 1920's Fortuny
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