Textile sample board featuring a beautiful series of twisted cords in rich shades – deep reds, greens, blues, pastels, and golden threads – fixed with wax onto a cardboard backing with precise handwritten annotations. The organization into numbered registers and the technical notes indicate professional use, likely for commercial presentation or production monitoring. The softer, more nuanced palette of the lower part contrasts with the bolder tones of the upper part, offering a balanced and highly decorative visual experience.
✦ Provenance: Germany ✦ Estimated period: Circa 1900 ✦ Dimensions: Approximately 29.5 x 15.5 cm ✦ Material: Cardboard, textile threads, metallic threads, wax ✦ Condition: Good general condition with wear consistent with age on the edges and slight traces of time; samples well-secured.
Old textile support blending technical rigor and chromatic richness, perfectly suited for a wall display or a collection of craft documents.
