AN IVORY SILK COVER Possibly Deccan, Central India, late 18th - 19th century
AN IVORY SILK COVER, possibly Deccan, Central India, late 18th - 19th century, the plain ground with a wide border, sable-coarsened with ivory silk thread and finely worked in metal-wrapped threads in a variety of stitches, highlighted in pink and purple silks, with an extensive hunting scene, the corners with riders practicing archery, wielding a club, a mace, and a lance, some in Persian attire, with long metal-wrapped fringe, lined with lightweight ivory satin silk,
97cm x 52cm.
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97cm x 52cm
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AN IVORY SILK COVER, possibly Deccan, Central India, late 18th - 19th century, the plain ground with a wide border, sable-coarsened with ivory silk thread and finely worked in metal-wrapped threads in a variety of stitches, highlighted in pink and purple silks, with an extensive hunting scene, the corners with riders practicing archery, wielding a club, a mace, and a lance, some in Persian attire, with long metal-wrapped fringe, lined with lightweight ivory satin silk,
97cm x 52cm.
(Qty: 1)
97cm x 52cm