Antique & Vintage Quilt & Textile Auction

5 Antique Textile Swatch Books-Silks

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Start price: $10

Estimated price: $200 - $400

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Description

Group of 5 Antique 19th and Early 20th Century Textile Swatch Books-Silks. The group includes 5 self-assembled Textile Swatchbooks with a combined total of approximately 285 antique and vintage c1890-1930 Textile Swatch Books in various silk patterns. Includes florals and conversational or novelty prints One book has 1890 French Silk Moires, florals, geometrics, prints and more. Another has 1890-1930 Silk Paisley and Conversational Prints. Another is 1890 French Silk Florals, geometrics, prints, and paisleys. And the last is marked 1890-1930 silk floral prints. The group is in good/fair condition with a few of the books showing signs of wear. The samples are in good condition with age related wear. This Textile Swatch Books collection was the property from a well known NYC textile and garment design archive which provided design and concept inspiration to fashion and textile designers around the world for more than 25 years. If you have any doubt, please ask questions! We will provide extra pictures, or can schedule an in person or video conference preview at your convenience. In house Flat Rate Shipping of $20 is a domestic shipping estimate for first lot and includes insurance. We will gladly combine multiple lots for your convenience and economy. Each additional lot we can pack in the same box is $5 each. Please feel free to contact us with any questions or for an International Shipping Quote BEFORE the auction.