J.H.Terry

Asian Fine Art & Antique Textiles

Header ImageEmbroidery India/Pakistan

Antique Embroidered Textile Art from the Indian Subcontinent


  • Semi-Antique Embroidered Roomal
    Semi-Antique Embroidered Roomal
    Semi-Antique Embroidered Roomal Semi-antique 'roomal' or coverlet, circa mid 20th century, Tharparkar region, Sindh, Pakistan. It displays fantastic embroidery work of silk and silver and gold wire on cotton. SOLD More Details
  • Antique Embroidered Skirt Length
    Antique Embroidered Skirt Length
    Antique Embroidered Skirt Length Semi-Antique embroidered skirt panel, circa 1930's, Lohana or Memon group, Tharparkar region, Sindh, Pakistan. Silk embroidery on homespun, resist dye printed cotton. SOLD More Details
  • Antique Kantha Embroidered Bag
    Antique Kantha Embroidered Bag
    Antique Kantha Embroidered Bag Antique embroidered vanity bag, circa 1900, Undivided Bengal, India. A beautiful example using deconstructed, then quilted cotton from old family clothing. SOLD More Details
  • Antique Kantha Embroidery
    Antique Kantha Embroidery
    Antique Kantha Embroidery Antique quilted and embroidered 'kantha', undivided Bengal, India. A wonderful example with an inscription, four 'botehs' and embroidered border designs. Price on Request More Details
  • Vintage Wedding Band
    Vintage Wedding Band
    Vintage Wedding Band Semi-antique embroidered wedding band, mid-20th century, Gujarat, India. This handsome piece is drawn with birds, floral motifs and various colored chilis. Nice condition. SOLD More Details
  • Antique Embroidered 'Odhani'
    Antique Embroidered 'Odhani'
    Antique Embroidered 'Odhani' Antique embroidered and crocheted headcover/shawl, circa 1920, Kutch or Sindh, India/Pakistan border. Silk embroidery on cotton with charming birds and floral forms. Price on Request More Details
  • Semi-Antique Rabari Bag
    Semi-Antique Rabari Bag
    Semi-Antique Rabari Bag A unique dowry bag, circa 1940, Rabari group, Gujarat, India. The charming bag was quilted and embroidered with interesting designs and an inscription. Price on Request More Details
  • Antique Embroidered 'Toran'
    Antique Embroidered 'Toran'
    Antique Embroidered 'Toran' Antique 'toran' or door decoration, circa early 20th century, Kutch area of Gujarat, India. A beautifully embroidered example with silk and cotton. Mint condition. Price on Request More Details