A SILK BROCADE PANEL

Lot 71
26.10.2023 10:30UTC +00:00
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ID 1033088
Lot 71 | A SILK BROCADE PANEL
Estimate value
£ 3 000 – 5 000
A SILK BROCADE PANEL

SAFAVID IRAN, 17TH CENTURY

The cream ground with offset floral sprays of blue and pink flowers, contained within a cusped lattice, with composite floral border and green backing fabric

24 ¾in. (62.9cm.) square





Provenance

Thomas Lavington Jacks (1884-1966)

With Colnaghi Oriental, London, 1984



Literature

Arthur Upham Pope and Phyllis Ackerman (eds), A Survey of Persian Art from Prehistoric Times to the Present, vol.6, London & New York, 1938-1939, pl.1085B



Exhibited

International Exhibition of Persian Art, Burlington House, 1931, cat.407F.



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