Jacquard Coverlet c. 19th century

This 19th-century Jacquard Coverlet, woven with intricate patterns in shades of red, blue, and white on a black background, is a beautiful example of textile artistry. The coverlet features a central octagon surrounded by geometric motifs and floral designs, highlighting the technical skill involved in creating such a detailed piece. The use of the Jacquard loom allowed for complex patterns to be woven, adding a sense of depth and elegance to the piece. This coverlet serves as a reminder of the craftsmanship and tradition that was present in textile production during the 19th century.