AN OTTOMAN WOOD BRIDAL CHEST COVERED IN METAL-THREAD TEXTILE Ottoman...
AN OTTOMAN WOOD BRIDAL CHEST COVERED IN METAL-THREAD TEXTILE
Ottoman Turkey, 19th century
A rectangular wooden chest with a hinged domed lid, the exterior covered in silk textile embroidered with metal thread, featuring floral and foliate motifs within panels; such a chest would have been used as a bridal trousseau.
22.5cm x 44.5cm x 24cm
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AN OTTOMAN WOOD BRIDAL CHEST COVERED IN METAL-THREAD TEXTILE
Ottoman Turkey, 19th century
A rectangular wooden chest with a hinged domed lid, the exterior covered in silk textile embroidered with metal thread, featuring floral and foliate motifs within panels; such a chest would have been used as a bridal trousseau.
22.5cm x 44.5cm x 24cm