A length of crimson voided velvet, woven with an ogival lattice with crowns at the interstices, centred with large-scale palmettes flanked by paired tulips--77 x 24in. (196 x 61cm.), Ottoman, late 16th/early 17th century, wear, slits and extensive machine couched repairs
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A length of crimson voided velvet, woven with an ogival lattice with crowns at the interstices, centred with large-scale palmettes flanked by paired tulips--77 x 24in. (196 x 61cm.), Ottoman, late 16th/early 17th century, wear, slits and extensive machine couched repairs

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A length of crimson voided velvet, woven with an ogival lattice with crowns at the interstices, centred with large-scale palmettes flanked by paired tulips--77 x 24in. (196 x 61cm.), Ottoman, late 16th/early 17th century, wear, slits and extensive machine couched repairs
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Provenance
The Bernheimer Family Collection of Textiles, Christie's London, 2nd October 1996, lot 116
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