Lot 7
  • 7

A very fine silk table cover probably Indian

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 EUR
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Description

  • 206 by 160 cm.
entirely worked with flowering plants around central medallion and within a border of smaller flowering plants and an outer border formed by large flower heads, the cream-coloured ground worked in loop stitching

Condition

In overall good condition, bright colours. Some stains, slightly soiled. Minor wear and few small tears. Minor damages to the embroidery. One section (circa 30cm.) of the fringed border replaced, minor wear.
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