AN OTTOMAN SILK-EMBROIDERED PILLOW AND POUCH FRAGMENT Ottoman Turkey, 19th...
AN OTTOMAN SILK-EMBROIDERED PILLOW AND POUCH FRAGMENT
Ottoman Turkey, 19th Century
The pillow fragment made of two silk strips stitched together along a central seam, each strip with a row of floral medallions, between the medallions are upright blue leaves and carnation or lily-like-sprays, with smaller scattered rosettes, eight-petal flowers and tiny blossoms with a meandering vine with small flowers running along the borders; the linen pouch fragment, of curved shaped, made of two matching halves joined by a vertical center seam, each half carries a mirrored composition of curving branches, bearing large rounded flower heads, surrounded by leaves.
the pillow fragment 25cm x 49cm; the pouch fragment 41cm x 56cm, 105cm including tassels (2)
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AN OTTOMAN SILK-EMBROIDERED PILLOW AND POUCH FRAGMENT
Ottoman Turkey, 19th Century
The pillow fragment made of two silk strips stitched together along a central seam, each strip with a row of floral medallions, between the medallions are upright blue leaves and carnation or lily-like-sprays, with smaller scattered rosettes, eight-petal flowers and tiny blossoms with a meandering vine with small flowers running along the borders; the linen pouch fragment, of curved shaped, made of two matching halves joined by a vertical center seam, each half carries a mirrored composition of curving branches, bearing large rounded flower heads, surrounded by leaves.
the pillow fragment 25cm x 49cm; the pouch fragment 41cm x 56cm, 105cm including tassels (2)
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Time, Location
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