Panel of twisted cord samples, 19th century

An old textile workshop board featuring a beautiful variety of twisted cords and decorative threads, affixed with wax onto a handwritten cardboard support. The ensemble highlights more varied sections, ranging from fine threads to thicker cords, with pronounced twisting work and metallic shades alternating between gold, silver, and brown. Technical annotations, numbering, and references attest to rigorous professional use, likely related to manufacturing or production control.

✦ Provenance: European textile workshop (handwritten annotations in German)
✦ Estimated Period: Late 19th century (circa 1880–1900)
✦ Dimensions: Approximately 30 x 15.5 cm
✦ Material: Twisted textile threads, metallic fibers, cardboard support
✦ Condition: Good overall condition, traces of moisture, soiling, visible oxidation on some threads, original wax fixings preserved

An old support rich in textures and variations, ideal for workshop decoration or a specialized collection focused on textile arts.