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A GROUP OF SUZANI EMBROIDERED CURTAINS

Lot 237
25.05.2023 10:00UTC +00:00
Classic
Sold
£ 4 410
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 960904
Lot 237 | A GROUP OF SUZANI EMBROIDERED CURTAINS
Estimate value
£ 2 500 – 4 000
A GROUP OF SUZANI EMBROIDERED CURTAINS

THE FABRIC SUPPLIED BY ROBERT KIME

Comprising:

A near pair of complete Suzani pattern with borders and central field in crimson, light blue, ochre and pale green, pleated to top edges, lined in red ticking

70 in. (178 cm.) high; 57 in. (145 cm.) wide at bottom; 31 in. (79 cm.) wide at top

A single complete Suzani pattern curtain with borders and central field in crimson, ochre, pink, green, blue and purple and including birds, hooks to top edge, lined in red ticking

82 x 56 in. (208 x 142 cm.)

A pair of curtains with red serrated leaves around blue and polychrome flowers, within blue cusped borders, pleated to top edges, lined in blue ticking

83 in. (211 cm.) high; 61 in. (155 cm.) wide at bottom; 31 in. (79 cm.) wide at top

A near pair of curtains with alternating red and blue large flowers, one with small yellow flowers and the other with small red flowers, within blue cusped borders, pleated to top edges, lined in blue ticking

83 in. (211 cm.) high; 54 in. (137 cm.) wide at bottom; 31 in. (79 cm.) wide at top

A pair of curtains with red serrated leaves around wreathed yellow pomegranates, within blue cusped borders, pleated to top edges, lined in red ticking

85 in. (216 cm.) high; 57 in. (145 cm.) wide at bottom; 31 in. (79 cm.) wide at top

A pair of elaborately embroidered silk curtains with polychrome trailing flowers including poppies, carnations and long leaves on a blue silk ground, pleated to top edges, lined in blue ticking

82 1/2 in. (210 cm.) high; 75 in. (191 cm.) wide at bottom; 32 1/4 in. (82 cm.) wide at top

A single wide curtain depicting large tulips on undulating blue and floral wide stems issuing further leaves and flowers, pleated to top edge, lined in blue ticking

82 in. (208 cm.) high; 132 in. (335 cm.) wide at bottom; 57 1/2 in. (146 cm.) wide at top





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Applied technique:Embroidery
Medium:Textile
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
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