Box 1
Contains 64 Results:
19th century silver and blue textile label with scalloped edges, 1800 - 1899
Ornate image of an eagle and lion with British and American flags. Made in United States or England.
19th century engraved textile/clothing label with three race horses ridden by jockeys, 1800 - 1899
Horseshoes in each top corner. Mounted on stiff paper backing, trimmed. Made in United States or England.
Label for printed textiles, 1920 - 1930
Shades of red, yellow, and pale green. Center image of a seal diving into the sea. Goldenrod border features three small seals in red with red and green Art Deco designs. From England.
Label for printed textiles, 1920 - 1930
Blue background with red and green trim. Image of a hand grasping a door knocker. Text reads, “S.M. Co. Ltd. Made in England. Registered Trade Mark No. 633510."
French Fil au Chinois linen thread carton label, 1860
The company behind the Fil Au Chinois brand was founded by Francois-Philibert Vrau and began manufacturing linen thread in Lille in 1827. The brand soared in popularity in the 1860s & 1870s. Multi-color label with caricature of a Chinese man holding a fan. From France.
19th century French gold foil textile label, 1800 - 1899
Features gold foil cut-out text with no backing. Text reads, “Paris Mousseline” in an elaborate script.
Late 19th century French blue dye label from Bleu Fixe, 1890
Label for Bleu Fixe a la Colombine fabric dye. Gold, cream, & black. Image of a woman dressed as a harlequin.
19th century French Satin textile label from Sartine et Cie, Paris, 1800 - 1899
A bale label with text that reads, “Satin de soie finie et profitee.” Made by Sartine of Paris for West Caldwell & Co. of New York.
1900s French/Vietnamese textile label, 1900
A colorful textile label for Jacquet Freres & Viailly and their agents, Pachod Freres & Cie, with offices in Lyon, Saigon, and Hanoi. Image of Imperial Court center with red banners on the left and right overlaid with Sino-Vietnamese script. From France; Vietnam.
Jardine Skinner of Calcutta peacock textile label, 1920
Jardine, Skinner & Co. was founded in India in 1825; through the 19th and early 20th centuries they carried out a large trade in textiles, tea, and opium. Features an image of a large peacock with a floral border. From India.