L121 French 19th century egg and dart

19th century egg and dart Irish wallpaper with 18th century Irish reproduction moldings

Size: 9” high x 2” wide x 2” deep

18th century Italian candlestick (Lucca) with a sea fan and gold leaf shells

Research by the Smithsonian has proven them to be pyrite and iron sulphide

L121 French 19th century egg and dart18th century French antique textile panel with floral stitching framed by an 18th century wallpaper border. The history of Aubusson textiles dates back to the 14th century. The town of Aubusson is located in the La Marche area of France and it became famous for its distinctive tapestries and textiles that reflected the height of contemporary design. Using 600 year old techniques, these hand woven Aubusson designs showcased great diversity in themes,