[Textile] - Collection of textile samples of 18th-and 19th-c. cotton prints. [Antwerp, 1750 -],
Estimation :
€200/300
Adjudication :
800 €
Description
Mounted on cardboard. In very good condition. the collection has 3 parts: 1. Set of some 30 samples, 1750-1807, mounted on ruled paper cards, c. 8,5 x 12 cm, with some 30 blank cards extra. - 2. Collection of some 100 samples, mounted on some 60 ruled paper cards, 13,5/16 x 18,5/23,5 cm, from the Antwerp collections of Frans Claes (19th c.) and Leo Truyens (1933). - 3. Collection of some 100 samples of textile printing and woven textile, 18th & 19th c., mounted on some 60 ruled cards, c. 13 x 18,5 cm, with i.a. “Calicots imprimés 1820”. Joined: Drawing on paper, c. 32,5 x 22 cm, probably intended as a model for cotton printing. (4 items)
