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A pair of Turkish 19th century antique Ottoman embroideries

Offered by: Mayfair Gallery

Description
A pair of Turkish 19th century antique Ottoman embroideries
Turkey, 19th century
Small: height 31cm, width 37cm, depth 0.5cm
Large: height 47cm, width 68cm, depth 0.5cm

Made in the nineteenth century, these fine and remarkable antique embroideries were made in Turkey during the Ottoman empire. Each is deftly woven with Arabic inscriptions, the smaller features verse in a central circle decorated with an intricate knotted pattern; the larger shows the Kaaba, set within a blue rectangular frame with further patterns and verse in oval around the outside.

More Information

Origin:	Turkey
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Fabric, Embroidery.
Styles / Movements:	Turkish, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	17064
Incollect Reference #:	611148

Message from Seller:

Mayfair Gallery, located in London’s exclusive Mayfair district, specializes in exceptional art and antiques from the 19th and early 20th centuries, featuring works by renowned artists and craftsmen. With a focus on quality and historical importance, our diverse collection unites exquisite pieces that exemplify unparalleled artistry. | jamie@mayfairgallery.com | 44.207.491.3435 |