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Details
An embroidered hearth cover
the ground of turquoise satin embroidered in couched metal threads, the field worked with a large bell-shaped flower surrounded by further flowers beneath a pair of arching flower-sprays, bordered on three sides with alternating rosette and pin-wheel flowers within leaf cartouches, Ottoman, late 18th century, (wear)
See Illustration
the ground of turquoise satin embroidered in couched metal threads, the field worked with a large bell-shaped flower surrounded by further flowers beneath a pair of arching flower-sprays, bordered on three sides with alternating rosette and pin-wheel flowers within leaf cartouches, Ottoman, late 18th century, (wear)
See Illustration
Special notice
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Further details
A comparable hearth cover is illustrated in Flowers of Silk and Gold, The Textile Museum, Washington, 2000, cat. no. 40, page 140.