An Indian silk and metal thread embroidered table runner, late 19th/early 20th century
Oriental Works of Art
LOT 188
An Indian silk and metal thread embroidered table runner, late 19th/early 20th century
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 10 000 - 15 000
Selling Price
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ZAR 11 139
About this Item
An Indian silk and metal thread embroidered table runner, late 19th/early 20th century
rectangular, the border embroidered and stitched in metal thread and sequins with four peacocks in full display, a further four interspersed with flower-filled vases and scrolling foliage, two centred by a perched bird, the whole with 'jewelled' border, mounted to a black fabric backboard, framed, the runner 49 by 130cm
Provenance
Powell & Partner Ltd, Copthorne, Sale by auction of the Valuable Furniture at 'Elm House' Effingham Road Copthorne, Sussex, 28 August 1946, lot 60.
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