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Warp & Weft

Flatweaves, hangings and yardage, all washed, moth-checked under daylight and photographed from the reverse as well as the face. Wear is marked on the photograph rather than buried in a sentence.

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  • Lot 35, Flatwoven wool rug, ochre and rust bands
    A flatwoven wool rug in warm ochre, rust and sage geometric bands photographed from above with one corner folded back.Opens soonBidding has not opened on this lot yet.

    Lot 35 Warp Room

    Flatwoven wool rug, ochre and rust bands

    Photographed face and reverse, because the back of a flatweave is where the truth lives.

    Opens at$3500 bids
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  • Lot 36, Flatweave runner, ochre ground
    A close view of a handwoven wool flatweave runner in ochre with rust and sage banding.Opens soonBidding has not opened on this lot yet.

    Lot 36 Warp Room

    Flatweave runner, ochre ground

    A hallway length, woven on the same warp as lot 35 and with the same hand-spun weft.

    Opens at$2200 bids
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  • Lot 37, Handwoven wool textile, geometric bands
    A handwoven wool textile in warm ochre, rust and sage geometric bands, folded with one corner turned to show the reverse.Opens soonBidding has not opened on this lot yet.No reserve

    Lot 37 Warp Room

    Handwoven wool textile, geometric bands

    Folded for the photograph, but it is a single unpieced width — which is rarer than it sounds.

    Opens at$1800 bids
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  • Lot 38, Wool yardage, sage and bone
    A close view of handwoven wool yardage in sage and bone showing the weave structure and slubs.Opens soonBidding has not opened on this lot yet.No reserve

    Lot 38 Warp Room

    Wool yardage, sage and bone

    A short length off the end of the warp, which is why it is cheap and why the selvedge is imperfect.

    Opens at$600 bids
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  • Lot 39, Undyed wool hanging with open warp
    A handwoven wall hanging in undyed wool with ochre and rust bands and long knotted fringe on an oak dowel.Opens soonBidding has not opened on this lot yet.No reserve

    Lot 39 Warp Room

    Undyed wool hanging with open warp

    Areas of open warp, on purpose. If you want a solid weaving this is not it.

    Opens at$1500 bids
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  • Lot 40, Small knotted hanging on oak dowel
    A close view of a small handwoven wool hanging with knotted fringe on an oak dowel.Opens soonBidding has not opened on this lot yet.No reserve

    Lot 40 Warp Room

    Small knotted hanging on oak dowel

    The study for lot 39, woven first and kept.

    Opens at$700 bids
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