![UNIDENTIFIED ANTIQUE EMBROIDERY / NEEDLEWORK: UNIDENTIFIED ANTIQUE EMBROIDERY / NEEDLEWORK, silk and wool on linen, three strips of stitching, each featuring flower vines with boteh-form leaves with sawtooth edges, alternating with remnants / unf](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529495_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
Wool Textiles & Linens
![UNIDENTIFIED ANTIQUE EMBROIDERY / NEEDLEWORK: UNIDENTIFIED ANTIQUE EMBROIDERY / NEEDLEWORK, silk and wool on linen, three strips of stitching, each featuring flower vines with boteh-form leaves with sawtooth edges, alternating with remnants / unf](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529495_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![North Balkan Silk Embroidery on Felted Wool, Second Half 19th C.: North Balkan Silk Embroidery on Felted Wool, Second Half 19th C. Mejidiye design. Size: 3'7'' x 4'6'' (109 x 137 cm). Weight: 2 lbs. Provenance: John T. Wertime Collection.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1459/330472/178185872_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716314547)
![Chimu Slit Tapestry Textile w/ Birds & Zoomorphs: **Originally Listed At $250** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chimu / Chancay, ca. 800 to 1300 CE. A fascinating textile fragment made from dyed camelid wool (alpaca or llama), and possibly cotton wa](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180001411_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718320432)
![Native American Wool Wall Hanging: Native American Wool Wall Hanging w/Fringe In GD Cond. Prob. Southwestern - 30 1/2"W x 25"H](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/945/332676/179494161_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717781985)
![Antique, Pieced & Tied Comforter, Unused, Unwashed, Like New: This is a really fun, graphic, antique hand pieced & knotted comforter. It is made up of both wool and cotton fabrics. It dates to around 1930-40. It has NEVER been used. It is in MINT, unused, unwash](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332695/179464651_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717798128)
![A woven wool textile sampler: A woven wool textile samplerLate 20th/early 21st centuryEach swatch section marked by color and catalogue numberCoiled: 2.875" H x 12.5" Dia.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/255/332540/179372196_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717814560)
![Antique French Aubusson Tapestry: Antique French Aubusson tapestry with a verdant landscape featuring a stream between grassy knolls wool with silk inlay. Replacement value $5000. measures 40" x 30"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/349/332461/179785199_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718118697)
![(2) DANISH RUGS OR WALL TAPESTRIES: Woven wool rug with figures. Together with abstract woven wall hanging. Circa 1970's. Dimensions: Largest W 34" x W 23.25". Condition: Wear consistent with age and display.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1325/332908/179696794_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717978654)
![Semi-Antique Bijar Wool Sampler Carpet, 1'5 x 1'8: Semi-Antique Bijar Wool Sampler Carpet, with colorful floral spray to center and geometric medallion borders in navy blue, red, mauve, green, mustard yellow, cream, green and pale blue Dimensions: 1&#](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6279/333420/180029339_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718385490)
![Fumeron tapestry mecanic Jacquard wool fabric Aubusson Robert: Born on August 9, 1921 in Payroux, in southern Vienne, René Fumeron remains above all known for his tapestries. He signed more than 1,000, woven in Aubusson in the Creuse and at the Gobelins in P](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332833/179634793_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718167314)
![Jean Claude Bissery mid century Autumn wool tapestry on a jacquard metier: JC BISSERY, editor JEdition French Center for Carpets and tapestries mecanical point, hand signed by the artist and the publisher, Bissery is associated on an equal footing with Picart-Ledoux. Both we](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332833/179635041_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718167314)
![Belgian Wool Tapestry 12.9x7.6 ft: Belgian Wool Tapestry 12.9x7.6 ft](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5929/331376/179800923_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718138997)
![Wall Carpet by Joost van Roojen (Dutch, 1928–2012): Artist: Joost van Roojen Title: Wall Carpet Date: 1972-74 Materials: Wool Dimensions: 53.94 H x 85.04 inches 137 H x 216 cm Description: While Joost van Roojen is best known for his paintings, he also](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9188/332330/179794565_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718245258)
![Native American Fred Harvey Navaho Woven Wool Tapestry Blanket: Wood bow used as hanging piece, Identifying tag on bottom corner, Tapestry measures 49 x 54 inches.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5173/333476/180070157_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718394479)
![4 Chimayo Wool Sampler Textiles + Mexican Table Runner: **Originally Listed At $1000** Latin America, Northern Mexico, & United States, New Mexico, Chimayo culture, ca. mid to late 20th century CE. A collection of 3 petite Chimayo square sampler weavings,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180001498_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718320432)
![Belgian Wool Tapestry Rug 12.9x7.6 ft: Belgian Wool Tapestry Rug 12.9x7.6 ft](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5929/331376/179925632_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718302939)
![Antique Persian Bidjar Sampler Rug 3'4" x 3'8" (1.02 x 1.12 M): The town and surrounding Kurdish carpets of the eponym city, often in room or larger sizes. All wool before 1920, cotton warp afterward. Medallion and allover patterns. Heavy and compact. City weavers](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5816/333035/179786947_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718134925)
![A signed SULCA Peruvian weaving tapestry blanket rug: A signed Sulca Peruvian weaving blanket rug made by SHEEP wool. Signed lower left A or E SOLCA. A unique dragon or phoenix design blanket measuring 31 inches wide by 60 inches long.Please read the con](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5352/332975/179835289_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718390366)
![Early / Large Turkic Wool Rug Panel Soumak Tapestry: **Originally Listed At $650** Central Asia, Azerbaijan & Iran region, Turkic / Shahsevan culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A large rectangular panel flat-woven from wool using the souma](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180159725_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718405477)
![Bissery mid century wool tapestry modernist " migration of birds" Jacquard: JC BISSERY, editor J LAURENT editeur Migration Art TAPESTRY mecanical point, hand signed by the artist and the publisher, Bissery is associated on an equal footing with Picart-Ledoux. Both were profes](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332833/179634739_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718167314)
![FRENCH silkscreen TAPESTRY ALAIN CORNIC ROBERT FOUR AUBUSSON MIDCENTURY: Made in France in the 1960 this silkscreen tapestry on wool reflect the democratic desire of that time to produce affordable art . Neo fantastic and influence by the cubist movement Alain Cornic tapes](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332833/179634843_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718167314)
![Antique 18th Century Anglo Flemish Tapestry: Antique large Anglo Flemish Tapestry made in Silk & Wool measuring 7 feet 8 inches wide by 12 feet 6 inches long. A charming subject of a village party Scene with boers merrymaking ,people dancing & h](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5352/332975/179835236_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718390366)
![Antique French Tapestry " Marriage Of Ruth " Great-Grand Mother Of King David 8.1 x 8.10: Late 19th Century Tapestry Wool And Silk on a Silk Foundation 8.1 x 8.10 The story of Ruth, King David's -great-grandmother, is one of the most well-known and beloved narratives in the Hebrew Bible. I](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9126/328395/178336722_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716486567)
News about Wool Textiles & Linens
![Christopher Wool exhibit at Guggenheim through Jan. 22](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/2014_0102_ChristopherWool3_lead.jpg)
Christopher Wool exhibit at Guggenheim through Jan. 22
NEW YORK – The Guggenheim Museum’s comprehensive retrospective of the influential American artist Christopher Wool will remain on view through Jan. 22. From his early use of bold text and patterns to his recent abstract works created through collage, erasure and digital manipulation, Wool’s largely monochrome paintings, photographs and works on paper conduct a dynamic […]
![Alexander Calder tapestries are taking off at auction](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Star.jpg)
Alexander Calder tapestries are taking off at auction
NEW YORK – In the 1960s, Alexander Calder (1898-1976) was ready for a new challenge. Having mastered kinetic sculpture and jewelry, he began working with some of France’s most renowned tapestry ateliers in Aubusson, not far from his home in Saché. He was no stranger to textile art, having already handcrafted several of his own […]
![Steve Allison collection of Gaetano Pesce works comes to Lyon & Turnbull April 25-26](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/175003306_1_x.jpeg)
Steve Allison collection of Gaetano Pesce works comes to Lyon & Turnbull April 25-26
LONDON – A cache of works by the Italian architect, artist, and designer Gaetano Pesce (1939-2024) will be offered at Lyon & Turnbull this month. The collection, among the largest in the UK, was formed by the photographer and graphic designer Steve Allison (b. 1948-). The sale runs Thursday, April 25 and Friday, April 26. […]
![Logan Maxwell Hagege headlines Moran’s Art of the American West sale March 12](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/172198604_1_x.jpeg)
Logan Maxwell Hagege headlines Moran’s Art of the American West sale March 12
MONROVIA, Calif. — John Moran Auctioneers presents its first Art of the American West sale of 2024 on Tuesday, March 12 with more than 380 lots ranging from historic to contemporary. The sale includes western bronzes, paintings, Navajo and Pueblo jewelry, Navajo textiles, and Acoma and Zia pottery. The catalog is now open for bidding […]