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Vintage Dowry, Ethnic Chinese Minority Textile Cushions, Ecru and Tan
By Simeona Leona
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage hand loomed dowry textile, Guizhou, SW China. Ecru and tan with indigo highlights
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Vintage Dowry

Materials

Cotton

Vintage Dowry, Ethnic Chinese Minority Textile Cushions, Indigo and Tan
By Simeona Leona
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage hand-loomed dowry textile, Guizhou, SW China. Ecru and khaki with indigo highlights
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Vintage Dowry

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Vintage Zhuang Dowry Cushion in Golds Coppers and Bronzes and Blues
By Simeona Leona
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Zhuang dowry cushion in in muted golds, coppers, bronzes with blue accents. Linen on
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Vintage Dowry

Materials

Cotton

Suzani Textile
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Traditional hand embroidered Suzani dowry piece.
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20th Century Uzbek Vintage Dowry

Vintage Uzbek Suzani
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unusual neutral colors hand embroidered suzani dowry textile.
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1970s Uzbek Vintage Dowry

Katanga Crosses
Located in New York, NY
Katanga Crosses, Dowry pieces mounted on metal stands. 1940's Africa.
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1940s African Vintage Dowry

Susani Textile
Located in Los Angeles, CA
hand woven and hand embroidered dowry blanket. Deep blacks and vibrant, but earthy reds.
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20th Century Uzbek Vintage Dowry

Indian Phulkari Silk Embroidered Panel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unusual green colored silk on cotton dowry textile from Punjab area of Western India.
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20th Century Indian Vintage Dowry

Vintage Indian Phulkari Embroidered Panel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Silk on cotton dowry shawl. Red, green, gold, ivory, bright pink silk floss on rust red cotton.
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1960s Indian Vintage Dowry

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Group of Phulkari Textile Pillows
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning orange Phulkari dowry textile pillows. Cotton with silk embroidery. Feather and down
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1950s Indian Vintage Dowry

Phulkari Silk Embroidery Panel ON SALE
Located in Los Angeles, CA
All over embroidered dowry textile from India/Pakistan border areas. Shades of ivory, orange, gold
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1940s Indian Vintage Dowry

Vintage Phulkari Textiles.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Phulkari dowry textiles from India/Pakistan border areas. Sizes vary approx 45" x 100". Contact
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20th Century Vintage Dowry

Swat Valley Embroidered Panel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Silk embroidery on fine hand woven cotton back. Dowry piece from Swat area of Hindu Kush. Unusual
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20th Century Vintage Dowry

Four Indian Embroidery Phulkari Pillows
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gold, green, ivory and dark cerise silk embroidery on red cotton. Made from a Punjabi dowry
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1950s Vintage Dowry

Miao Brocade Hand Loomed Textile Pillow-- Lumbar
By Simeona Leona
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cotton on cotton "brocade" hand loomed dowry textile. Miao, Guizhou, China. coordinating
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Modern Vintage Dowry

Materials

Cotton

Miao Brocade Hand-Loomed Textile Pillow
By Simeona Leona
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cotton on cotton brocade loomed dowry textile. Miao, Guizhou, China. - Linen on reverse--see
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Vintage Dowry

Materials

Cotton

Handmade Mixed Color Cotton Wool Runner Rug
Located in London, GB
. The tradition is that young girls have to start prepare their dowry for when the time comes to get
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1960s Greek Folk Art Vintage Dowry

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Vintage Silk Phulkari Pillow
Located in Los Angeles, CA
as dowry pieces by women in The Punjab in India and border areas in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Black
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Mid-20th Century Indian Vintage Dowry

Materials

Silk

Hilltribe Piecework Pillow
By Simeona Leona
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Miao dowry textiles. Contemporary manufacture with vintage textiles. - Coordinating dark brown
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Organic Modern Vintage Dowry

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Chinese Ethnic Minority Textile Cushions
Located in Los Angeles, CA
embroidery bands and dowry fragment details with dong baby carrier Indigo weave strips. Linen on reverse
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Vintage Dowry

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Russian Grand Duchess Maria Nicholaevna Double Silver Salts
Located in Redmond, WA
A pair of Russian silver double salts from the dowry service of Grand Duchess Maria Nicholaevna
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20th Century Russian Vintage Dowry

Miao Textile Piecework Pillow
By Daniel Pontius
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, skirts, scarves and dowry blankets as well as homespun hemp and contemporary linens. Inspired by
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20th Century Chinese Modern Vintage Dowry

Materials

Hemp, Linen, Silk

Vintage Suzani Pillow
Located in Atlanta, GA
items. Dowry pieces were called "Suzani" and tradition stated a mother started embroidering the
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1940s Uzbek Vintage Dowry

Materials

Cotton

Vintage Suzani Pillow
Located in Atlanta, GA
items. Dowry pieces were called "Suzani" and tradition stated a mother started embroidering the
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1940s Uzbek Vintage Dowry

Materials

Cotton

Vintage Suzani Pillow
Located in Atlanta, GA
items. Dowry pieces were called "Suzani" and tradition stated a mother started embroidering the
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1940s Uzbek Vintage Dowry

Materials

Cotton

Vintage Suzani Pillow
Located in Atlanta, GA
items. Dowry pieces were called "Suzani" and tradition stated a mother started embroidering the
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1940s Uzbek Vintage Dowry

Materials

Cotton

Vintage Suzani Pillow
Located in Atlanta, GA
items. Dowry pieces were called "Suzani" and tradition stated a mother started embroidering the
Category

1940s Uzbek Vintage Dowry

Materials

Cotton

Large Flat-Woven Turkish Konya Kilim, circa 1940s
Located in Portland, OR
. Much more than ordinary floor coverings, these rugs may present themselves as a dowry of a bride
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1940s Vintage Dowry

Vintage Colorful Floral Embroidery "Suzani" Decorative Bolster Pillow
Located in Oakland Park, FL
dowry, and were presented to the groom on the wedding day. These hand-embroidered vintage Suzanis are
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1970s Uzbek Rustic Vintage Dowry

Materials

Cotton, Linen, Silk

Vintage Colorful Floral Embroidery "Suzani" Decorative Bolster Pillow
Located in Oakland Park, FL
brides as part of their dowry, and were presented to the groom on the wedding day. These hand-embroidered
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1970s Uzbek Rustic Vintage Dowry

Materials

Linen, Silk, Cotton

Vintage Colorful Floral Embroidery "Suzani" Decorative Bolster Pillow
Located in Oakland Park, FL
brides as part of their dowry, and were presented to the groom on the wedding day. These hand-embroidered
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1970s Uzbek Rustic Vintage Dowry

Materials

Linen, Silk, Cotton

Vintage Suzani Throw
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Uzbekistan by a mother and daughter to add to her dowry. Traditionally both mother and daughter
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1940s Uzbek Vintage Dowry

Materials

Silk, Cotton

Vintage Blue and Grey Embroidery Artisanal Suzani Wall Hanging Tapestry
Located in Oakland Park, FL
artisanal, textured textiles are traditionally used as wall hangings or as a woman’s marriage dowry. The
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1960s Uzbek Suzani Vintage Dowry

Materials

Wool, Silk

Crapaud Chair Sweet Sami, Early-to-Mid-20th Century
By Momiq Design
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
important part of a girl’s dowry and are also used for decorative purposes in Central Asian households.. The
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Suzani Vintage Dowry

Materials

Cotton

Crapaud Chair, Elegant Ezra
By Momiq Design
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
part of a girl’s dowry and are also used for decorative purposes in Central Asian households. The
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Suzani Vintage Dowry

Materials

Cotton

Chair Humble Himba in Regènce Style
By Momiq Design
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
embroidered pieces of cloth made in the region of Central Asia. They are an important part of a girl’s dowry
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Regency Vintage Dowry

Materials

Cotton

Vintage Embroidered Van Rug, circa 1940
Located in Portland, OR
. Much more than ordinary floor coverings, these rugs may present themselves as a dowry of a bride
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1940s Kilim Vintage Dowry

Midcentury Moroccan Beni Mguild Rug 6 5 x 9 5
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Los Angeles, CA
could serve as a dowry item, a symbol of wealth, or even a narrative of the weaver’s personal story or
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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Tribal Vintage Dowry

Materials

Wool

Two Headed Ram Indian Dowry Bench
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Indian dowry - wedding bench with front of rams including heads and legs, hinged lid with
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20th Century Indian Vintage Dowry

Materials

Metal

Pair of Anglo-Indian Dowry Chairs
Located in North Miami, FL
Vintage Anglo-Indian dowry chairs. Hand worked silvered metal repoussé over wood frames. New off
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Late 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Vintage Dowry

Materials

Metal

Miao Dowry Textile Cushions in Muted Colors Lumbar
By Simeona Leona
Located in Los Angeles, CA
One vintage Miao lumbar dowry textile cushion in golds, coppers, bronzes and other accent colors
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Vintage Dowry

Materials

Cotton

Vintage Large Indian Dowry Box with Ornate Brass Hinges and Paint Decoration
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage Indian Dowry box in orange paint with beautiful hand painted details and decorations
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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Vintage Dowry

Materials

Brass

Extra Large Handmade Black and Tricolor Wool Rug
Located in London, GB
to start prepare their dowry for when the time comes to get married. As a result they produce a huge
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1960s Greek Folk Art Vintage Dowry

Materials

Fabric, Wool, Cotton

Diamond Zig Zag Hand loomed Pillow
By Simeona Leona
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand loomed Miao dowry textile. A diamond and zig zag pattern in purples and pink on grey
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Modern Vintage Dowry

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Chinese Miao Silk Embroidery Decorative Pillow
By Atelier Lam
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Chinese Maio embroidery dowry pillow, silk floss threads on linen. Grey textured linen backing
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1960s Asian Tribal Vintage Dowry

Materials

Linen, Silk, Down, Feathers

Ethnographic Textile Piecework Lumbar Pillow in Indigo, Gold, Red and Pink
By Simeona Leona
Located in Los Angeles, CA
woven silk scarf. Accent of Ndop Cameroon indigo with Laos Tai Daeng textile and Indian dowry needlework
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20th Century Asian Vintage Dowry

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Pair of Vintage Silk on Silk Chinese Embroidery Piecework Pillow
By Daniel Pontius
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of pillows with central panels of silk on silk embroidery composed with Miao dowry textiles
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20th Century Chinese Vintage Dowry

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Antique Embroidered Floral Silk Suzani Textile Fragment
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Central Asian brides as part of their dowry, and were presented to the groom on the wedding day. These
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1940s Uzbek Suzani Vintage Dowry

Materials

Cotton, Linen, Silk

Vintage Embroidery Deep Orange and Brown Floral Suzani Large Textile
Located in Oakland Park, FL
of their dowry, and were presented to the groom on the wedding day. [3] These hand-embroidered
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1940s Uzbek Suzani Vintage Dowry

Materials

Silk, Cotton, Linen

Vintage Colorful Floral Embroidery "Suzani" Panel
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Asian brides as part of their dowry, and were presented to the groom on the wedding day. These hand
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1970s Uzbek Rustic Vintage Dowry

Materials

Linen, Silk, Cotton

Beautiful Middle East Vintage Mother of Pearl Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Dowry chest of drawers heavily inlaid in front, the sides are also inlaid with Moroccan camel bone
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20th Century African Vintage Dowry

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Victorian Style Custom Made Ornate Carved Wedding Presentation Chess Table
Located in Houston, TX
buffalo horn. It was made on commission in Central India and was part of the dowry given by a bride to
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1950s Indian Anglo Raj Vintage Dowry

Materials

Teak

Vintage Uzbek Suzani or Embroidery, Central Asia, circa 1960s
Located in By Appointment Only, CA
embroideries of this type were made to be decorative hangings in their homes, and occasionally made as dowry
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Late 20th Century Uzbek Tribal Vintage Dowry

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Vintage Colorful Floral Embroidery "Suzani" Decorative Lumbar Pillow
By antique textiles galleries
Located in Oakland Park, FL
dowry, and were presented to the groom on the wedding day. These hand-embroidered vintage Suzanis are
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1970s Uzbek Suzani Vintage Dowry

Materials

Linen, Silk, Cotton

Vintage Colorful Floral Embroidery "Suzani" Decorative Lumbar Pillow
By antique textiles galleries
Located in Oakland Park, FL
dowry, and were presented to the groom on the wedding day. These hand-embroidered vintage Suzanis are
Category

1970s Uzbek Suzani Vintage Dowry

Materials

Linen, Silk, Cotton

Vintage Colorful Floral Embroidery "Suzani" Decorative Bolster Pillow
Located in Oakland Park, FL
dowry, and were presented to the groom on the wedding day. These hand-embroidered vintage Suzanis are
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1970s Uzbek Rustic Vintage Dowry

Materials

Linen, Silk, Cotton

Vintage Colorful Floral Embroidery "Suzani" Decorative Bolster Pillow
Located in Oakland Park, FL
dowry, and were presented to the groom on the wedding day. These hand-embroidered vintage Suzanis are
Category

1970s Uzbek Rustic Vintage Dowry

Materials

Linen, Silk, Cotton

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Vintage Dowry For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic vintage dowry available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of fabric, cotton and silk, every vintage dowry was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect vintage dowry — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each vintage dowry bearing Folk Art hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made vintage dowry over the years, but those crafted by Simeona Leona are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Vintage Dowry?

Prices for a vintage dowry start at $375 and top out at $3,875 with the average selling for $850.