£380
Ottoman textiles, several incorporating gold-coloured metal strips: a square cloth or turban cover edged in hand-made silver metal thread lace, with a border embroidered in pastel silks and embellished with silver metal strips, with additional detail to each corner, approx. 93 cm by 90 cm; two pelmets, shaped, a coarse fabric embroidered in a floral design in silks and gold metal threads, each approx. 70cm by 24 cm; a scarf or sash, each end embroidered quite deeply in silk threads in a floral spray, with leaves, the flower centres and stems worked in gold metal strips, approx. 181 cm by 23 cm; a towel, in a finer weave, each end heavily worked in polychrome silk threads and silver metal strips, in a geometric design, approx. 98 cm by 38cm; another short towel, each end embroidered in salmon and blue silks and embellished with silver metal strips, approx. 73cm by 44cm (6 ) (Shipping category E)
The turban cover is lightly stained. One pelmet is edged in green silk, worn.The third item is stained and some stains have gone into holes.
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
24% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
27.6% inc VAT*