19th Jun, 2025 12:00
Arts of India and the Islamic Lands
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AN OTTOMAN METAL THREAD EMBROIDERED HANGING PANEL
Late Ottoman Turkey, late 19th - 20th century
AN OTTOMAN METAL THREAD EMBROIDERED HANGING PANEL
Late Ottoman Turkey, late 19th - 20th century
Of square shape, the coarse warm ecru cotton ground embroidered with white and red metal threads, decorated with a central circular medallion with concentric rings featuring Arabic calligraphy, in the middle a stylised rosette hosting a pseudo-Ottoman tughra and the numeral '120', the borders with further calligraphy and rosette medallions in each corner, lined in off-white cotton.
121cm x 117cm
Sold for £160
AN OTTOMAN METAL THREAD EMBROIDERED HANGING PANEL
Late Ottoman Turkey, late 19th - 20th century
Of square shape, the coarse warm ecru cotton ground embroidered with white and red metal threads, decorated with a central circular medallion with concentric rings featuring Arabic calligraphy, in the middle a stylised rosette hosting a pseudo-Ottoman tughra and the numeral '120', the borders with further calligraphy and rosette medallions in each corner, lined in off-white cotton.
121cm x 117cm
Auction: Arts of India and the Islamic Lands, 19th Jun, 2025
Our specialist auction Arts of India and the Islamic Lands is now online for you to browse, peruse and fall in love with your next antique.
Among the highlights, this sale vaunts a remarkable selection of Rajput Schools paintings and an illustrated loose folio from a Timurid Haft Paykar series, all part of a private Canadian collection; several gem-studded Indian necklaces, treasured heirlooms of a local family; a notable group of Islamic manuscripts, including a geomantic tome attributed to the Nubian alchemist Dhul-Nun al-Misri; and several lots of Persian Qajar lacquer belonging to the heir of a British diplomatic family in office under Sir Denis Wright in Tehran between 1971 - 1973.
Our selected lots preview starts next week, on Tuesday 3rd June, and the full view is going to take place from Friday 13th June until the sale day.
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13th June - 10:00 - 17:00
14th June - 11:00 - 16:00
15th June - 11:00 - 16:00
16th June - 10:00 - 17:00
17th June - 10:00 - 17:00
18th June - 10:00 - 17:00
