ID 1178328
Lot 194 | OTTOMAN CUT VELVET PANELS CONVERTED INTO A SCREEN
Estimate value
£ 7 000 – 10 000
THE PANELS PROBABLY BURSA, TURKEY, 17TH CENTURY; THE SCREEN LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Comprising three panels, the outer panels mounted with a shaped section of the field from two matching velvet panels, with a band taken from the border set above, the central leaf with velvet fragments assembled around a small mirror, all panels lined with red velvet, each topped with an arch-shaped pane of glass, the hinges weak
Each panel 5ft.4in. x 1ft.10in. (163cm. x 57cm.)
Provenance
With C. John Rare Rugs Ltd., London, 1983
| Medium: | Textile, Velvet |
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| Place of origin: | Asia, Ottoman Empire, Turkey |
| Category: | Decorative panels |
| Auction house category: | Textiles and Costumes |
| Medium: | Textile, Velvet |
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| Place of origin: | Asia, Ottoman Empire, Turkey |
| Category: | Decorative panels |
| Auction house category: | Textiles and Costumes |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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