A QUILTED AND EMBROIDERED SILK PANEL DECCAN OR GUJARAT, INDIA,...
A QUILTED AND EMBROIDERED SILK PANEL
DECCAN OR GUJARAT, INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
The silk ground sewn onto a cotton backing, the golden-yellow field embroidered with flowering plants, enclosing a central lobed medallion of red flowerheads on a green vine with touches of metal thread, the spandrels similar, in a border of naturalistic flowers between two floral meander minor stripes, added green borders and fringes, lined with two panels of block printed cotton cloth
3ft.8in. x 2ft.11in. (112 x 89cm.)
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A QUILTED AND EMBROIDERED SILK PANEL
DECCAN OR GUJARAT, INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
The silk ground sewn onto a cotton backing, the golden-yellow field embroidered with flowering plants, enclosing a central lobed medallion of red flowerheads on a green vine with touches of metal thread, the spandrels similar, in a border of naturalistic flowers between two floral meander minor stripes, added green borders and fringes, lined with two panels of block printed cotton cloth
3ft.8in. x 2ft.11in. (112 x 89cm.)