A SAFAVID SILK AND METAL-THREAD BROCADE PANEL

Lot 37
25.04.2024 10:00UTC +00:00
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£ 50 400
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Lot 37 | A SAFAVID SILK AND METAL-THREAD BROCADE PANEL
Valeur estimée
£ 25 000 – 35 000
A SAFAVID SILK AND METAL-THREAD BROCADE PANEL

IRAN, 17TH CENTURY

The gold ground woven with offset rows of orange rose bushes inhabited by a butterfly, composite fragment, mounted and behind clear acrylic

21 5⁄8 x 16 ½in. (54.9 x 41.9cm.)





Provenance

Acquired from Ferro Ettehadieh, New York, 1983



Literature

Carol Bier (ed.), Woven from the Soul, Spun from the Heart, exhibition catalogue, Washington D.C., 1987, no.19, p. 174.



Exhibited

Woven from the Soul, Spun from the Heart, The Textile Museum, Washington D.C., 7 November 1986 - 29 January 1987, no. 19.



Further details

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