Join Ross Langlands for his talk in this series of lectures, group discussions and hands-on explanations of antiques and fine art. Hosted by the Australian Antique and Art Dealers Association(more…)...
Almost coincidentally in the early 1980’s, an archive of textile history was discovered in Kent UK in a Victorian warehouse now demolished. This was the archival storage of the last remaining hand-block silk printer in London, David Evans and Co. (more…)...
Carpets and kilims (flatweaves) usually have wool, or occasionally silk, as the fibre forming the pile and the pattern. These are both animal fibres,...