Lot 77
77
An embroidered double-niche prayer hanging, embroidered throughout with a gilt ground and worked in metal threads and silks, the field centred with a floral medallion surrounded by fruiting vines, the borders with peacocks and a variety of exotic birds--69 x 47in. (176 x 120cm.) Persian, circa 1800, some silks possibly re-worked
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An embroidered double-niche prayer hanging, embroidered throughout with a gilt ground and worked in metal threads and silks, the field centred with a floral medallion surrounded by fruiting vines, the borders with peacocks and a variety of exotic birds--69 x 47in. (176 x 120cm.) Persian, circa 1800, some silks possibly re-worked

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An embroidered double-niche prayer hanging, embroidered throughout with a gilt ground and worked in metal threads and silks, the field centred with a floral medallion surrounded by fruiting vines, the borders with peacocks and a variety of exotic birds--69 x 47in. (176 x 120cm.) Persian, circa 1800, some silks possibly re-worked
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

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