Lot Essay
Compare Plate 9, Catalogue Number 33, "Turkish Embroideries", Pauline Johnstone, Victoria & Albert Museum, 1985 for an example in blue silk.
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TURKEY, 18TH CENTURY
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AN OTTOMAN SILK BARBER'S APRON (BERBER FUTASI)
TURKEY, 18TH CENTURY
Of square form, the collar embroidered with dense floral decoration in shades of green and pink, the silk red ground embroidered with a lattice of small floral medallions, each with stylised pavillion, the borders with a floral meander
62¾ x 37½in. (159 x 95cm.)
TURKEY, 18TH CENTURY
Of square form, the collar embroidered with dense floral decoration in shades of green and pink, the silk red ground embroidered with a lattice of small floral medallions, each with stylised pavillion, the borders with a floral meander
62¾ x 37½in. (159 x 95cm.)
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