TWO LAKAI TRAY COVERS (LALI POSH) AND A LAKHAI CUSHION COVER, UZBEKISTAN, CIRCA 1900 AND LATER

TWO LAKAI TRAY COVERS (LALI POSH) AND A LAKHAI CUSHION COVER, UZBEKISTAN, CIRCA 1900 AND LATER

the first of red cotton embroidered in silk, with green silk fringing, approximately 59 x 59cm, the second of blue cotton sateen embroidered in silk, approximately 59 x 57cm, the third a red woollen cushion cover embroidered in silk, with green fringing, lined with rose roller printed fabric, approximately 49 x 47cm (3)

From the Collection of Pip Rau
For an introduction to the collection, please see Lot 1 in this sale

Condition Report:

The first is lined with a plain red fabric, significant singular L-shaped tear to one corner, very minor embroidery loss with little watermarking and a handful of pinholes, the second with minor losses to the embroideries and is unlined, the third of ground pieced with some cotton sections, minor losses to embroidery, significant colour run from the dark silk and one corner of watermarking, splits to backing panel.