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Excessively Buttoned Early 20th Century Porters Chair in Silk
Located in Bodicote, Oxfordshire
A large excessively buttoned early 20th century porters chair in it's original silvery type silk
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Silk, Upholstery

George III 18th Century Adam Period Mahogany Open Armchair
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
The elegant chair is carved throughout and has recently been re-covered in patterned green silk
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1770s English Adam Style Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Mahogany

Set of 9 beautifully carved original polychrome chairs
Located in Somme-Leuze, BE
Italian silk fabric enhances gold on the sculptures stunning
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Oak, Paint

Pair of 18th c. Italian Armchairs
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of gilded arm chairs upholstered in taupe silk velvet. In some lighting the silk fabric has a
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Silk Fabric

Pair of Period Italian Open Armchairs
Located in Chulmleigh, Devon
Well decorated pair of Italian chairs in original paint with new silk fabric (by design these
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1790s Italian Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Beech

Pair of Napoleon III tufted Salon Chairs
Located in Nashville, TN
Unique pair of Napoleon III Tufted Salon Chairs. Newly upholstered in Ralph Lauren Kano Linen/silk
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19th Century French Antique Silk Fabric

Pair of Victorian Mahogany Display Cabinets
Located in London, GB
throughout. A single glass shelf in each and silk fabric bottoms. On cabriole legs. English, circa 1890.  
Category

19th Century English Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

French Empire Period Fauteuil
Located in Seattle, WA
and gold silk fabric (representative of the period). OFFERED AT THIS 50% OFF PRICE FOR 2015 ONLY!
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19th Century French Antique Silk Fabric

Edwardian Natural Straw Hat with 4" Wide Brim
Located in Oradell, NJ
black velvet ribbon. The interior is lined in black silk fabric and is in excellent vintage condition.
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20th Century Unknown Edwardian Antique Silk Fabric

Late Regency Scroll End Mahogany Sofa with green silk upholstery
Located in Suffolk, GB
A late Regency scroll end mahogany sofa upholstered in green silk floral and foliate fabric
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Mid-19th Century English Regency Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Silk, Mahogany

Asian Inspired Arts Crafts Cut Out Fixture
Located in Vancouver, BC
influenced cut out design. Cut out brass and backed with silk fabric. Measurements: 38"H X 17"W
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1910s American Arts and Crafts Antique Silk Fabric

19th Century French Rococo Style Louis XV Giltwood Settee
Located in Dallas, TX
show great detail. Original silk fabric upholstery with hues of yellow.
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19th Century French Rococo Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Wood

A pair of polychrome-painted wood armchairs
Located in New York, NY
and supported by cabriole legs ending in scrolled toes. With 18th century woven silk fabric.
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Wood

Swedish Set of Eight Neoclassical Painted Side Chairs
Located in Hudson, NY
antique Swedish drapery silk fabric of excellent quality in silver-gray color with corresponding silk
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Early 1900s Swedish Neoclassical Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Silk, Wood

1920s Antique Cream Shades Beadeds Fringe Top Blouse
Located in Milan, Italy
This amazing 1920s top is in a fabulous cream shades silk fabric with amazing heavily glass beadeds
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1920s Antique Silk Fabric

Cherry and Ebonized Biedermeier Showcase Made in Vienna, circa 1820
Located in Chicago, IL
delicate ebonized spindles. The interior is fitted with adjustable shelves lined with silk fabric. Made
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19th Century Austrian Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Glass

18th Century Stumpwork Silk Embroidery of Baby Moses
Located in Franklin, TN
designs onto silk fabric. Due to the intricate nature of the needlework, production was costly and
Category

18th Century European Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Silk

Stamped by Georges-Alphonse Jacob Mahogany Pair of Armchairs, Circa 1830
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
in amazing “Designers Guild” silk fabric with matching gimp trim. Dimensions: H 37.40 in, W 23.62 in
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Mid-19th Century French Restauration Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

Mid-19th Century Carved Mahogany Corner Chair
Located in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
raised on four carved cabriole legs. The drop-in seat is currently covered in a salmon colored silk
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Mahogany

Early 1920 s Turquoise Crushed Silk Velvet Gown/Beaded Waist
Located in Oradell, NJ
This is an exceptionally gorgeous, early 1920's vintage, turquoise crushed silk velvet gown with a
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Silk Fabric

French Louis XVI Period, Lacquered Beechwood Pair of Large Armchairs, circa 1780
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
new beautiful Italian silk fabric. Dimensions Armchairs: H 36.61 in., W 24.80 in., D 21.65 in
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Fruitwood

Set of Five Hanging Lamps, Dutch Art Nouveau, Bronzed Copper, circa 1909
Located in Amsterdam, NL
silk fabric on the inside. Designed by the well-known Dutch desiger Theo Nieuwenhuis(1866-1951
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Early 1900s Dutch Art Nouveau Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Copper

Fine Sheraton Mahogany Sewing Table, Probably New York
Located in Providence, RI
an appropriate silk fabric.
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19th Century American Sheraton Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Mahogany, Silk

Unusual Victorian Brown Black, Underbust Waist Cincher
Located in Oradell, NJ
silk fabric with scalloped edges.The front has snap-type elements for closure. The cincher is in
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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Silk Fabric

Uzbek Ikat Child s Coat, Central Asia, Late 19th Century, Great Colors
Located in By Appointment Only, CA
Central Asian silk Ikat fabrics were used for a variety of purposes, one of which was to make coats
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Late 19th Century Uzbek Tribal Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Silk

Antique English Satinwood Three-Panel Screen with Beveled Glass
Located in Dallas, TX
divider have been upholstered in a black raw silk fabric with black cording. This would look fabulous in a
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1890s English Sheraton Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Silk, Upholstery, Glass, Satinwood

Late 19th Century French Slender Mahogany Marble Topped Cabinet
Located in Poling, West Sussex
pair of doors which are fitted with brass grills with pleated yellow silk fabric behind. The doors open
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Hardwood Anglo-Indian Footstool
Located in Suffolk, GB
cushion to the top covered in a silk fabric (this can easily be reupholstered if necessary once purchased
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Late 19th Century Indian Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Hardwood

Gold-Framed "Hindome" Gustavian Sofa
Located in Amsterdam, NL
silk fabric, while the seat itself is composed of elegant grey Swedish wood. The frame is adorned with
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Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Gold Leaf

George III Mahogany and Inlaid 4-Door Breakfront Bookcase
Located in Edinburgh, GB
silk fabric, and there is a configuration of 4 doors beneath with matching flame mahogany veneers and
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1780s British George III Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Mahogany

Rare Qing Dynasty Chinese Silk Panel, Flowers Birds, Decorative Art, Fabric
Located in Totnes, GB
Exquisite large Chinese silk panel dating to the late Qing dynasty. With a profusion of brightly
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Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Silk

Italian Carved and Giltwood Neoclassical Console Table, circa 1790-1800
Located in St. Louis, MO
named after 'brocade', the luxurious silk fabric with gold thread. Popular throughout Europe in the 17th
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Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Marble

French Louis XVI Cherry Vassellier or Dresser
Located in Kirkland, WA
sold it to a good client. She wanted to add fabric to the top, so we added the silk fabric behind the
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18th Century and Earlier French Louis XVI Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Iron

18th Century Walnut Serpentine Stool in the French Manner
Located in East Sussex, GB
heavyweight pure silk fabric of a caramel gold color embroidered with pale honey colored flowers and sage
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18th Century Great Britain (UK) Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Silk, Walnut

George III Hepplewhite Mahogany Armchair, circa 1780
Located in Dallington, East Sussex
silk fabric made by the Gainsborough Silk Weaving Company to an original 18th century design in ivory
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1780s Hepplewhite Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Mahogany

Dutch 18th Century Glazed Top Display Cabinet with Shelves above, Cabinet below
Located in Wells, ME
. The feet have been replaced. The interior of the glazed top is lined in a light pink padded silk
Category

Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Glass, Oak

19th Century Walnut Serpentine Stool in the French Manner c. 1840
Located in Dallington, East Sussex
pure silk fabric of a caramel gold colour embroidered with pale honey coloured flowers and sage foliage
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18th Century Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Walnut

Suite of Louis XVI Painted Seat Furniture Comprising a Canapé Two Fauteuils
By Georges Jacob
Located in London, Middlesex
patterned silk fabric. Georges Jacob: Georges Jacob (1739-1814) was the most famous and also the most
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1780s French Louis XVI Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Paint

Very Fine Set of Eight Watercolors of the Production of Silk, Mid-19th Century
Located in New York, NY
. Sorting cocoons 5. Boiling cocoons 6. Reeling silk threads 7. Weaving fabric with silk threads 8
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Paper

Embroidered Pillows, Scalamandre Fabric
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Magnificent embroidered pillows - new - color cinnamon. Scalamandre embroidered fabric front. Woven
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Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Silk

Kesa Fabric with Dragon Rondels
Located in Portland, ME
surface and creates a very reflective and shimmering effect. It also holds in place the blue silk ground
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19th Century Japanese Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Gold

Queen Anne / George II Walnut Wing Chair with Carved Knees, Claw Ball Feet
Located in Providence, RI
breaks and the chair has been completely reupholstered in embossed silk fabric.
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Early 18th Century English Queen Anne Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Japanese Silk Embroidered Tapestry with Gold Hammered Silk Thread
Located in Nova Scotia, NS
silk threads that shimmer in the light, creating movement and drama. The fabric on the reverse is
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Gold, Metallic Thread

Exceptional Set of George III Irish Mahogany Dining Chairs, circa 1760
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in East Sussex, GB
Gainsborough Weaving Company pure silk fabric called Chinaman and an exact copy of a 1740s upholstery silk. A
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Mid-18th Century Great Britain (UK) George III Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Mahogany

Screen for Kimono fabric
Located in santa monica, CA
Framed silk screen for kimono fabric with black mat
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Silk Fabric

Large Meiji Period Silk Embroidery Tapestry, Kirin Phoenix, Japan, circa 1890
Located in L Etang, FR
Large tapestry embroidered with silk. Superb craftsmanship. Mythological theme: A Kirin and
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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Tapestry, Silk

18th Century Venetian Silk Velvet Costume Panel
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Canterbury, GB
1770 The quality of Cisele silk velvet fabric could indicate a possible use for male clothing Two
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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Silk, Velvet

Mid-19th Century Fine Quality Burr Walnut Bonheur de Jour in the French Style
Located in Suffolk, GB
red silk fabric lining and an escutcheon with key which can be locked, the interior of the cupboard
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Late 19th Century English Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Walnut

Transport: Oxcart with 7 Men
By Yosha Zuko Fuzu
Located in Florham Park, NJ
, quantity, color and design of the hand-made embroidered silk fabrics add to the status of the passenger
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Early 1900s Academic Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Woodcut

Transport: Litter with 18 Men
By Yosha Zuko Fuzu
Located in Florham Park, NJ
, quantity, color and design of the hand-made embroidered silk fabrics add to the status of the passenger
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Early 19th Century Academic Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Woodcut

Oxcart with 5 Men and 1 Ox
By Yosha Zuko Fuzu
Located in Florham Park, NJ
a special significance. The quality, quantity, color and design of the hand-made embroidered silk
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Early 1900s Academic Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Watercolor, Woodcut

Oxcart with 3 Men
By Yosha Zuko Fuzu
Located in Florham Park, NJ
a special significance. The quality, quantity, color and design of the hand-made embroidered silk
Category

Early 1900s Academic Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Watercolor, Woodcut

Transport with 5 People and 2 Parasols
By Yosha Zuko Fuzu
Located in Florham Park, NJ
a special significance. The quality, quantity, color and design of the hand-made embroidered silk
Category

Early 1900s Academic Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Woodcut

Transport: One Litter
By Yosha Zuko Fuzu
Located in Florham Park, NJ
, quantity, color and design of the hand-made embroidered silk fabrics add to the status of the passenger
Category

Early 19th Century Academic Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Woodcut

Transport: Oxcart with 14 Men
By Yosha Zuko Fuzu
Located in Florham Park, NJ
, quantity, color and design of the hand-made embroidered silk fabrics add to the status of the passenger
Category

Early 19th Century Academic Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Woodcut

Japanese Juban Kimono Made from Patches of 18th and 19th Century Fabric
Located in Antwerp, BE
skillfully made from scraps of fabric in handmade painted and embroidered silk from the 18th century, hand
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Cotton, Silk

16th Century Venetian Renaissance Silk Velvet Valance
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Canterbury, GB
renaissance luxurious fabrics made of silk, velvet and metal threads counted among the most valuable items
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16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Silk Fabric

Materials

Metallic Thread

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Antique Silk Fabric For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of antique silk fabric you’re looking for. Frequently made of fabric, silk and wood, every item from our selection of antique silk fabric was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of antique silk fabric — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An object in our assortment of antique silk fabric made by Louis XVI designers — as well as those associated with Louis XV — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made option in this array of antique silk fabric over the years, but those crafted by Antico Setificio Fiorentino Srl., George Ashdown Audsley and Biedermeier are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Silk Fabric?

Prices for a piece of antique silk fabric can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $155 and can go as high as $25,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,500.
Questions About Antique Silk Fabric
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Silk chiffon fabric is a sheer and elegant cloth that drapes well for dresses. It is a material well suited for evening dresses and formal wear.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Organza is a sheer material originally made from silk, though it is now more commonly made from synthetic fibers. The fabric is very delicate, though synthetic fibers are more durable than silk.