Stitches in Time, An Important Collection of International Historical Embroidery and TextilesBritish Isles |
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Mary Fogg, textile artist, a quilted hanging of plain and patterned silks, printed label with personal notes, 110cm x 150cm. £80-120
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An Arts & Crafts curtain and pelmet, designed and embroidered by Mrs A Christie, Gothic design worked in finely woven ribbon, with central motif and border on loose weave linen, 62cm x 184cm. £150-250
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A panel of mid 17th C false quilting, finely worked in silk stitch, central oval with various flowers, the corners depicting carnation, within a flower and tendril border, on a false quilt ground, 72cm x 114cm. £100-150
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A group of lace, crochet and woven items, 19th to early 20th C including, two pairs of wristbands with cut steel, silk stockings, heraldic crochet panel, collar and inserts. £50-80
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Large English wall hanging appliquéd with motifs, of flowers, fruit and floral sprigs, animals including, camel, lion, leopard, monkey, and various insects and snails, the motifs 17th C on canvas, originally from a larger work, tent stitch sewn on 19th C blue serge, the whole comprised of a number of small and large panels. 182cm x 126cm. £500-800
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A welsh quilt of hand sewn with a series of patterns in squares, within a border of concentric designs, 214cm x 144cm and a patchwork quilt, of hexagonal sections, in plain and printed mid 20th C fabric, with dolphin centre, 205cm x 170cm. £70-100
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A collection of mittens, Regency period to 1830's, finely worked with intricate patterns in silk, two elbow length pairs and one arm length single, one short pair and a single. £80-120
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Irish lace collars, one fine gauze, early to mid 19th C and two further with raised work, with shamrock and rose design, 19th C. £50-80
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Mary Fogg textile artist large quilted textile, bed cover/curtain, sewn as narrow panels of deep blue, different textures and quilting patterns, double lined, the reverse lined with ticking, and pole tabs, 147cm x 190cm. £100-150
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late 19th C English crewel work curtain, design of trees with large leaves, worked in blue green and brown wool, unfinished, 288cm x 410cm. £200-400
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Edwardian lace bed cover, floral and arch decoration with raised edges, 270cm x 174cm. £80-120
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An Ayrshire work christening gown, with embroidered and drawn thread work to the yoke shoulders and central panel and similar young girl's dress. £50-80
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A group of Children's and baby's whitework to include a late Victorian child's dress with drawn thread work and lace, nightdresses and petticoats with embroidery/lace trim, two babies bibs, all 19th C, and three modern purpose made undergarments for exhibition of Christening gowns. £70-100
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19th C lace stole or veil, worked on net with flora motifs built up to stand in relief, scalloped edge and fringe with scattered flowers, 130cm x 45cm fringe width 85cm. £80-120
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Cream lace stole, 1820-1830, decorated panel to either end, flowers and foliage, length has continuous design of single flower and leaf design, one scalloped edge with flower heads, 58cm x 250cm. £200-300
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Early 19th C Irish lace collar, pelergrine, carrickmacross method, design of leaves and connecting tendrils, mounted on blue cotton, width as mounted, 73cm x 25cm. £70-100
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Five lace trimmed handkerchiefs, late 18th/19th C, lace trim, Lille, Limerick, two British and silk from Malta. £60-80
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Lace parasol cover and a lilac silk and ivory carriage parasol, 19th C.
PLEASE NOTE: THIS ITEM CONTAINS OR IS MADE OF IVORY. Buyers must be aware that regulations of several countries, including USA, prohibit the import of ivory, or any goods containing ivory. Ewbank's advise prospective purchasers who intend to ship this lot to another country that they must familiarise themselves with the relevant import/export regulations prior to bidding. They are responsible for their shipping arrangements and the onus is therefore on them to organise their own shipping. £50-80
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Hand lace shoulder cape 19th C, an early 20th C silk chemise, lace flounce, and princess appliqué cushion cover. £50-100
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Honiton long Lace flounce, with design of floral sprays, scattered lily of the valley and other sprigs, 19th C, 33cm x 472cm. £200-300
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Ten 19th C lace collars, including an unusual Honiton collar with thistle and bracken design another Honiton with flowers, others including Bedfordshire and two European. £100-150
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Regency bonnet veil, with design of strawberries and flowers, two Victorian bonnet veils, and two shawls. £80-120
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All Saints Convent Youghal Ireland, 19th C lace collar and cuffs. £40-60
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A group of Irish lace including a Limerick fischu, two Carrick Macross collars, a similar edging, and others. £50-80
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Victorian Honiton lace wedding veil, each corner with a floral spray, border of flower heads and scattered flowers, 176cm x 200cm. £200-300
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Large black lace shawl, with central motif and corners showing formal design with flowers in a vase, 170cm x 170cm and cream lace veil. £70-100
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Group of lace trimmed and crocheted children's clothes, a young girls dress, C 1910, baby's jacket and two christening gowns with lace inserts and embroidery. £50-80
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19th black lace bonnet veil, tambour work headdress, other lengths of black lace, large appliquéd lace dress panel and other items. £50-80
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An 18th Century English apron panel, with delicate design of different foliage, worked in silk and twisted metal thread. The edge with scalloped design. 49cm x 96cm. £70-100
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Two embroidered babies capes, cream with self coloured embroidered flowers, lined silk with, one with quilting. £50-80
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Late Victorian skirt of black lace over silk and net petticoat and a young girls cream cape of wool and silk and embroidered floral panel and pin tucking. £50-80
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19th Century British farmers smock, heavy linen the yoke and arms with smoking and wavy pleated detail. £80-120
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A priest cassock of cream cotton with central roundel of Christ and followers, with motto Feed my Lambs, Feed my sheep, and applied velvet band worked in silks and gilt metal thread, set with two cabochon stones, bears internal inscription, 'from the community of the Holy name' embroidery 19th C on later garment. £100-150
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Three panels of ecclesiastical embroidery, 'Blessed are the pure in heart' on yellow silk with silk and gold thread floral design, 19th C 36cm x 50cm and two early 20th C, embroidered on cotton. £50-80
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Five ecclesiastical stoles of silk damask of silk damask/brocade each with embroidered motif. £70-100
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A group of ecclesiastical embroidered items to include a corporal or chalice veil, self embroidered and with lace border, an alter frontal embroidered with fruiting vine and an alms purse, all late 19th to early 20th C. £70-100
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An Irish Carrickmacross lace wedding veil or shawl design with floral sprays, garlands and scrolls to a scalloped border, 19th Century. £300-500
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An Irish Limmerick lace stole with naturalistic design of flowers, a basket and linked chain 250cm x 40cm. £50-80
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Black Honiton appliqué shawl, triangular with design of thistle rose and daffodil and floral sprigs to a shaped border. Mid 19th Century 220cm x 115cm. £100-150
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Two long flounces of Limerick Lace, with design of floral sprays below scattered sprigs, Ireland 19th Century, each flounce 31cm x 450cm. £200-400
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Embroidered linen smock British Arts and Crafts the yoke and cuffs with smocking and leaf motifs, length 73cm. £100-150
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English bed cover with Arts and Crafts design, with central stylised rose, similar panels and crochet inserts, C 1910, 280cm x 260cm. £150-250
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Queen Anne period quilted fragment, quilting in the form of large leaves in running stitch, a line of scrolls and flowers all with button hole stitched centres, possibly once part of a bodice, and headdress with front of intricate lace, displaying flowers and large heart form leaves, self coloured raised embroidery, top and rear point of hood with black embroidery with the initials, M R the panels edging the lace, a later edition, possibly further alterations. £100-150
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Irish crochet, collection of, one shawl, four collars, one insert and a pair of cuffs. £50-100
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Carrickmacross Irish lace shawl collars and a length of edging and other lace. £50-80
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Four embroidered panels, two French 18th C depicting flowers in vases an early 19th C motif of flowers, and another with flowers in a vase. £70-100
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A British Colonial bed cover embroidered with different species of exotic birds, trees, large scale flowers, with a triple floral border, and false quilting, on fine linen with green silk border, Late 18th-early 19th Century and later alterations, 240cm x 190cm. £200-400
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Large British colonial embroidered wall hanging, repeat large scale design of two birds, reeds and plants, collection notes say made in India 1904-1905, possibly Anglo Indian or Indo-Portuguese. £300-500
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Childs country smock, Britain 19th C, patterned smocking and running leaf pattern embroidery to the yoke and cuffs, 54cm. £50-80
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English bed valence early 18th C, crewel work wool, large scale flowers in a vase and scattered blooms on linen ground, 194cm x 78cm. £100-200
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