AN IMPRESSIVE VELVET PANEL

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27.10.2022 10:00UTC +01:00
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Lot 133 | AN IMPRESSIVE VELVET PANEL
AN IMPRESSIVE VELVET PANEL

OTTOMAN TURKEY, 17TH CENTURY

Of near square form, the panel composed of two cushion covers (yastik), each with a red velvet ground woven in silk with large cusped central medallions containing cartouches and sprays of small blossoms, framed by leaf-motifs above and below and within spandrels of blossoms, floral lappet border above and below, very minor repairs, mounted, framed and glazed

Panel 55 x 49in. (139.7 x 124.5cm.); framed 58 1/5 x 54in. (148 x 137cm.)





Provenance

Baron Edmond de Rothschild (d.1934)

With Colnaghi, London, 1980, no.25

Anon Sale, Christie's, London, 27 April 2017, lot 140



Literature

Donald King, Imperial Ottoman Textiles, exhibition catalogue, Colnaghi, London, 1980, pp.46-47, no.25





Exhibited

Colnaghi, London, 1980



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