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Western Asiatic Textile with Gold Embroidery Western Asiatic Textile with Gold Embroidery Western Asiatic Textile with Gold Embroidery
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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]

Provenance

Private 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.

CONDITION
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LOT 1385

Western Asiatic Textile with Gold Embroidery

Sold for (Inc. bp): £195

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