Vintage Beaded Textile Fragments 'Jerusalem'

Updated August 7, 2026

Lot number314
AuctionDonald Melville Estate 3: Antiques, Vintage & Collectibles
DateAugust 26, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT
Auction houseDust Factory Auctions LLC
LocationBaraboo, Wisconsin

A group of vintage, likely early 20th century, beaded textile fragments. The lot includes sections of intricate glass beadwork on both a gauze and a brown fabric ground. Motifs include foliate designs in dark beads, geometric scrollwork in earth-toned beads, and the word 'Jerusalem' rendered in pink beads. The style is consistent with souvenir work from the Holy Land, possibly from a purse or decorative panel.<br><br>Beadwork Applique Jerusalem Souvenir Textile Antique Crafting Folk Art Edwardian<br><br>Dust Factory Auctions offers antique and vintage items that proudly display the natural signs of their age and previous use. We strive to photograph all lots clearly to show the true nature of the items (as images are critical to the description), but please understand we may occasionally miss flaws. For this reason, all items are sold "as-is"; we provide no guarantee or warranties concerning their condition, authenticity, or age. We strongly encourage you to review all photos closely and do your own independent research, as your bid signifies acceptance of these terms.

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