ID 1033056
Lot 79 | A SILK SATIN TENT PANEL (KANAT)
Estimate value
£ 60 000 – 80 000
PROBABLY JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN, INDIA, MID-17TH CENTURY
The red silk satin ground with gold decoration applied to the surface, depicting a flowering plant in a central arch, floral and leaf scrolls in the spandrels, within borders of scrolling leaves and flowerheads, the top and bottom with a row of alternating plants and cypress tree silhouettes, mounted on red cotton, behind perspex
5ft. 10 7/8in. x 3ft. 9 ¼in. (180 x 114.9cm.)
Provenance
With Lisbet Holmes Textiles, London, 1986
| Place of origin: | India, Asia, Mughal Empire |
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| Place of origin: | India, Asia, Mughal Empire |
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