31st Oct, 2023 14:00

Islamic & Indian Art
 
Lot 255
 

SEVEN SATIN SILK FRAGMENTS WITH FLORAL MOTIF
India or Iran, 18th century

SEVEN SATIN SILK FRAGMENTS WITH FLORAL MOTIF
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE LONDON COLLECTOR
India or Iran, 18th century

Comprising seven satin silk fragments, mostly of rectangular shape and with varying shades of red ground, woven with a repeating floral motif with frilled petals in gilt thread, two fragments with heat-stamped hexagonal lattice framing the buds, three fragments with intact selvedge, the longest 14cm x 51.5cm.

The absence of colour in the selvedge may favour a Persian provenance over India.

(Quantity:7)

Dimensions: the longest 14cm x 51.5cm

Estimated at £400 - £600

 

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