Antique passementerie board, 19th century

Elegant textile board featuring a range of cords and twisted threads, combining gold, silver, and textile threads, affixed with red wax to a cardboard backing with handwritten annotations. The different references are identified by letters and technical indications, suggesting a workshop or commercial presentation use. The diversity of twists and finishes reflects the textile savoir-faire of the late 19th century, particularly in the fields of passementerie and ornamentation.

✦ Provenance: Germany
✦ Estimated Period: Circa 1900
✦ Dimensions: 29.5 x 15.5 cm
✦ Material: Paper, textile and metallic threads, wax
✦ Condition: Good overall condition, signs of use, minor wear on edges, threads sometimes loose or slightly altered.

Decorative and documentary support with strong visual impact, ideal for enriching a textile collection, a set design, or a cabinet of curiosities dedicated to ancient techniques.