Lot 203
  • 203

A Qajar silk and brocade textile panel, Persia, 19th century

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • silk and cotton
  • 55.5 by 59.5cm. mounted
the yellow ground woven with metal threads, featuring a pattern comprising vertical panels containing orange, blue, beige, purple and green flowers, between smaller blue-ground panels with floral stems, mounted and glazed

Condition

In good general condition, one section with purple thread-outlines to flowers, the other with beige, some wear as consistent with age and use, set onto silk-panel on wooden board and set into plexiglas box, with hooks to reverse for hanging, as viewed.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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