A Sino-Portuguese hanging
Of blue silk velvet with appliquéd metal thread embroidery.
Mounted on a stretcher.
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An 18th century Deccani floor spread
Embroidered in floss silk and metal thread on a flat quilted cotton ground. Vide: "The Fabric of India", exhibition…
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An 18th century Aubusson tapestry
'La Jeunesse', from the series 'Ages de la vie', based on engravings by Nicolas de Larmessin after the set of four…
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An embroidered orphrey band
Saint Lawrence and Saint Peter.
Worked in appliquéd silk and gold thread embroidery, and couched gold thread on…
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A Kutch skirt Length
Embroidered in silk thread chain stitch on a satin ground.
A skirt length of similar type is in the collection of the…
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An 18th century Ottoman hanging
The metal thread embroidery appliquéd on burgundy velvet
Provenance: The collection of Lord Harlech, Glyn Cywarch,…
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An 18th century embroidered hanging
The woollen ground worked in wool and silk, knotted and couched, and embroidered in various stitches.
Vide: Embroidery…
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