ID 1306548
Lot 40 | A COMPOSITE MONGOL 'CLOTH OF GOLD' SILK AND METAL-THREAD PANEL
Estimate value
£ 18 000 – 22 000
CENTRAL ASIA, 13TH CENTURY
Comprising two panels, the salmon-pink ground woven with gilt-thread with an ogival medallion punctuated by rosette roundels set against scrolling arabesque, the two panels mounted on board, the edges of both panels obscured by mount, behind clear acrylic
Visible surface 14 1/8 x 11 ¼in. (35.8 x 28.5cm.); mount 22 3/8 x 19 ¼in. (57 x 49cm.)
Provenance
Acquired from Lisbet Holmes, London, 1988
| Medium: | Gold, Silk, Textile |
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| Place of origin: | Asia |
| Auction house category: | Handbags, Textiles & Costume |
| Medium: | Gold, Silk, Textile |
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| Place of origin: | Asia |
| Auction house category: | Handbags, Textiles & Costume |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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