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LOT 1385
Western Asiatic Textile with Gold Embroidery
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
119 5/8 in. (1.04 kg, 304 cm wide).
A roughly semi-circular netted fabric with intricately embroidered leaves and tendrils, floral motifs to the border. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection of a London gentleman, acquired between 1965-2020.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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