ID 1033145
Lot 77 | A SILK TOMB COVER
Estimate value
£ 60 000 – 80 000
SAFAVID IRAN, MID-17TH CENTURY
Comprising a full loom width, woven with large calligraphic cartouches in thuluth arranged in alternating rows of blue and crimson-pink, divided by rows of smaller calligraphic cartouches in green and narrow stripes of floral meander and scrolling vine in blue, mounted, framed and glazed
5ft2in. x 3ft. (157.3 x 91.5cm.)
Provenance
With Colnaghi, London, 1984
| Medium: | Silk, Textile |
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| Art style: | Safavid (1506-1722) |
| Place of origin: | Iran, Asia |
| Medium: | Silk, Textile |
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| Art style: | Safavid (1506-1722) |
| Place of origin: | Iran, Asia |
| Address of auction |
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