Sarasota Antique Buyers

JULY 18, 2024

We understand that each piece’s value depends on various factors, such as age, quality, condition, rarity, period, and maker. Textiles: Our interest extends to textiles, including clothing and scrolls. We appreciate the cultural and historical significance of textiles and are always eager to explore unique pieces.

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IACF

MAY 30, 2023

Origins of Brocante: The origins of brocante can be traced back to the Middle Ages in Europe. In those times, traders would set up stalls to sell various used and second-hand items, including textiles and household goods. The term itself is derived from the French word “broc”, meaning old cloth or rags.

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JANUARY 29, 2025

Tang Dynasty Innovations Considered one of Chinas golden ages, the Tang Dynasty was a period of military strength and economic prosperity for a newly unified culture. Surviving examples of these silk textiles beyond hanging and hand scrolls are rare given the challenges in preserving such delicate material over time.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Such lavishly stitched works grew significantly in popularity during the Middle Ages, when the functional applications of a warm covering were paired with elegant artistry. Contemporary quilters continue to employ these age-old techniques to create designs that speak to modern expression and embrace abstract aesthetics.

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APRIL 29, 2024

For over 500 years, the interconnecting Ming and Qing Dynasties left a lasting legacy on the landscape of Chinese art during a golden age of cultural renaissance and craftsmanship that saw the two distinct eras fuel artistic innovations that contributed to a rich and diverse Chinese cultural heritage.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Breuer s dream, however, was to put his architectural designs into practice so in 1928, aged 26, he left to establish his own office in Berlin, supported by royalties from the sale of his chairs.

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WCG

MAY 21, 2024

The Manager oversees all activities related to the care and documentation of the museum´s objects consisting of textiles, metal, and other materials, as well as a vast collection of printed materials contained in the archives.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 20, 2025

While Giacometti's ragged, attenuated sculptures reflect the horrors of the Second World War, Bhabha's totemic hybrid figures address the permanence of global warfare in the modern age. As Jhaveri adds, "the exhibition title says it best, Nothing is behind us."

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The Art Newspaper

JULY 9, 2025

Accompanied by traditional music and laid out beneath flowing textiles, On Country presents a number of emotive bodies of work. Watching Lucette age via these photographs, and pondering her motives, is a fascinating exercise. Similarly interesting is a section dedicated to erotic—or at least more intimate— images.

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APRIL 24, 2024

From self-taught artists to delightful wood carvings and intricate quilting and textile makers, American folk art encapsulates the spirit of a nation and the legacies handed down across its history. A consultation with a conservator, particularly for textile and woven works, can never hurt. Evans & Associates (July 2021).

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APRIL 24, 2024

From self-taught artists to delightful wood carvings and intricate quilting and textile makers, American folk art encapsulates the spirit of a nation and the legacies handed down across its history. A consultation with a conservator, particularly for textile and woven works, can never hurt. Evans & Associates (July 2021).

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The Art Newspaper

JULY 7, 2025

Born in Paris in 1848 to a family in the textile business, he began his professional life by studying law, before switching tracks to study at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts. Photo courtesy of the private collection/Bridgeman Images Note that all of these French critics are men—“and all over the age of 50”, adds Perrin. Private collection.

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WorthPoint

MAY 18, 2025

Southwest Native American Arts This Navajo sand painting textile sold for $1,937 at R.G. Their top seller was a striking Navajo sand painting textile from the 1990s, bringing in $1,937. These types of textiles are not easy to find in such strong condition and always command attention from collectors who appreciate the genre.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 4, 2025

Collectors avidly seek his work not only for its artistry but also its scarcity: his career was tragically cut short at age 42 after a motorcycle accident left him badly injured. Celebrated San Ildefonso artist Tony Da (1940-2008) revolutionized Pueblo pottery with his innovative techniques and designs.

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WorthPoint

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Highlights include a print of a lost Snow White scene, a hockey legends game-worn jersey, cool ancient coins, a sofa upholstered with a special rug, and radios from their golden age. A sofa upholstered with a rug may sound odd, but it can be quite chic, especially when the textile used is a vintage tapestry-woven kilim rug.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 5, 2025

HOLDING ON TO A HERO Superhero fans and collectors come in all age groups, and having a coordinated set of sheets and pillows featuring the Super Friends was a great way to match a kid’s interests to their room.

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MARCH 20, 2025

Revolting against the Industrial Age, Morris’s ideas became foundational to the Arts & Crafts Movement. He expressed his remarkable artistic skill across various media but was best known for his textile designs. “Bird” Pattern Textile Hanging, c. Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co. James Palace.

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WCG

JANUARY 10, 2025

As the projects Conservation Textile Specialists, one of our primary tasks is to create custom storage mounts and housing for every object in the BFM collection. But in the summer of 2024, I encountered a book with a silk covering that needed a textile conservators eye. Follow us on Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube !

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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Examples of the enduring designs that came from the Bauhaus are the Wassily Chair by Marcel Breuer ; the Barcelona Chair by Mies van der Rohe and the modernist textile patterns of Anni Albers. In Berlin, he worked among artists and craftsmen who envisaged new forms of expression for the machine age.

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WCG

DECEMBER 9, 2024

As the projects Conservation Textile Specialists, one of our primary tasks is to create custom storage mounts and housing for every object in the BFM collection. But in the summer of 2024, I encountered a book with a silk covering that needed a textile conservators eye. Follow us on Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube !

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Jewelry Judge

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

An analysis of the material wedged in the hole of the beads revealed the presence of flax, a plant used to make linen textiles. They reasoned that an experienced Copper Age artisan could have completed the same task in 11 minutes. ” The scientists based their estimate on their own efforts to craft a bead from a scallop shell.

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APRIL 28, 2025

What started from the homes and studios of a radical group of artists and designers in 1860s England would prize beauty above all else as they sought to escape the ugliness and materialism of the Industrial Age. Morris sought to produce furniture worthy of art, and to create textiles and wallpapers unlike any other.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 6, 2025

Commissioned by FOR-SITE Brionne has captured Pleasant’s confident, regal bearing in a large-scale textile portrait of jacquard weaving embellished with glitter and rhinestones. Akea Brionne, Mary Ellen Pleasant , 2025 Courtesy of the artist and Library Street Collective, Detroit.

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