TWO SILK AND METAL THREAD EMBROIDERED PANELS
IRAN, 17TH/18TH CENTURY
TWO SILK AND METAL THREAD EMBROIDERED PANELS IRAN, 17TH/18TH CENTURY Each panel of rectangular form, the plainweave ground, embroidered with metal thread and in bright silk colours, one with a bold stepped design of navy squares and octagons issuing colourful palmettes, the other with silk plainweave ground worked with a design of three vertical bands the main one with repeating palmettes surrounded by flowering vine issuing leaves and flowerheads and housing perching birds, another band with scrolling flowering vine and the third with a floral lattice, all outlined with geometric bands, each separately mounted Largest 34½ x 15in. (87.2 x 37.8cm.) (2)
TWO SILK AND METAL THREAD EMBROIDERED PANELS
IRAN, 17TH/18TH CENTURY
TWO SILK AND METAL THREAD EMBROIDERED PANELS IRAN, 17TH/18TH CENTURY Each panel of rectangular form, the plainweave ground, embroidered with metal thread and in bright silk colours, one with a bold stepped design of navy squares and octagons issuing colourful palmettes, the other with silk plainweave ground worked with a design of three vertical bands the main one with repeating palmettes surrounded by flowering vine issuing leaves and flowerheads and housing perching birds, another band with scrolling flowering vine and the third with a floral lattice, all outlined with geometric bands, each separately mounted Largest 34½ x 15in. (87.2 x 37.8cm.) (2)
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