Arts of the Islamic World

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Lot 161
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An Ottoman silk and metal thread emboidered cover, Ottoman Empire,

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • An Ottoman silk and metal thread emboidered cover
  • approximately 57 by 57cm., 1ft. 11in. by 1ft. 11in.
the crimson satin ground worked in polychrome silk satin stitch, silver and gilt metal thread with a central flowerhead issuing carnation sprays, olive green satin border of similarly embroidered running vines and palmettes