Archive for the 'Carres – Rare' Category

24 Feb

Filets de Selle (1955)

Artist: unknown Year: 1955 Ref no: 1248

17 Feb

Le fruites de mer

  Designer: Charles Pittner Year: Unknown (but probably 1940s)   Related posts: Filets de Selle (1955)

02 Nov

Ville de Paris (1943)

Artist: Hugo Grygkar Year: 1943 Literature: from Monde d’Hermes No. 48 Note: Due to restrictions during WWII, this carre was made in wool. The banner on the top reads “Icy est le vray pourtraict naturel de la ville, cite, universite de Parisy” (true portrait of the town, city and university of Paris) The carre is […]

02 Jan

Persian Cats by Poret

Artist: Xavier de Poret Year: 1950s? Like many of Poret’s design, it is untitled. For other carres with cats, check out Les Chats by Daphne Duchene, or Cave Felem by Christine Henry. Related posts: Chevreuil (Mountain Goats) by Poret Pekinois by Poret Cave Felem (1998) Biches (1958) Les Poulains (1960)

01 Jan

Pekinois by Poret

Artist: Xavier de Poret Year: ? Pink colorway: Reference: ‘A SEATED PEKINOIS’ (1951) in charcoal by Poret. Sold by Christie’s France for $5000 in 2005. Photo credits: eBay, Luxury Scarves, Christie’s Related posts: Chevreuil (Mountain Goats) by Poret Persian Cats by Poret Les Poulains (1960) Biches (1958) Neige (1957)

31 Dec

Chevreuil (Mountain Goats) by Poret

Artist: Xavier de Poret Year: ? Like most of Poret designs, it is untitled. Related posts: Persian Cats by Poret Pekinois by Poret Les Poulains (1960) Teckels (Dachshunds) Biches (1958)