Handwoven Collection
"From Ancient Altaian Carpets to Modern Masterpieces
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"From Ancient Altaian Carpets to Modern Masterpieces: The Timeless Art Creations" Step back in time and marvel at the intricate beauty of a Pile Carpet dating back to the 5th-4th century BC, skillfully crafted by an ancient Altaian artist. This remarkable piece, discovered within the Pazyryk Burial Mounds, showcases the enduring legacy artistry. Traveling through history, we encounter "The Lady and the Unicorn, " an enigmatic tapestry created by an anonymous master. Its vibrant colors and meticulous details transport us to a world where myth intertwines with reality. In contrast, "The Unicorn in Captivity" captivates our imagination with its delicate portrayal of this mythical creature. Crafted around 1500 by the Master of the Hunt of the Unicorn, it represents both captivity and freedom in its intricate design. Fast forward to more recent times when Curtis Moffat Ltd showcased their handwoven creations through captivating advertisements. Their innovative approach brought together traditional techniques with modern aesthetics, pushing boundaries and inspiring generations. During WW1, even amidst turmoil, comfort was found in Olva sleeping blankets - meticulously woven pieces that provided solace during challenging times. These blankets became symbols of resilience and warmth during dark days. Moving into domestic spaces adorned with handmade treasures, we discover Dorothy Lacey's exquisite Handwoven Coverlet from 1936. Its timeless charm adds elegance to any room while reflecting Lacey's dedication to her craft. Pearl Gibbo's Old Colonial Handwoven Bedspread from c. 1940 transports us further into history as we envision cozy nights wrapped in its comforting embrace. Each thread tells a story passed down through generations. Daniel Fletcher's Hand Woven Linen takes us on a journey back to 1937 when craftsmanship met functionality seamlessly. With every touch or glance upon these textiles comes appreciation for Fletcher's attention to detail.