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    Sale 9928

    Islamic and Asian Costume and Textiles

    London, South Kensington

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    13 October 2004

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    • An embroidered robe of ivory c
    Lot 168

    An embroidered robe of ivory cotton, worked in coloured silks, the skirt front with rows of stylised flower sprays, the sleeves with stellar motifs, trimmed with exaggerated triangular cuffs of glazed printed cotton, Palestinian, circa 1900; and a robe of red cotton, with embroidered cuffs, 20th century

    Price realised

    GBP 574

    Estimate

    GBP 400 - GBP 600

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    An embroidered robe of ivory cotton, worked in coloured silks, the skirt front with rows of stylised flower sprays, the sleeves with stellar motifs, trimmed with exaggerated triangular cuffs of glazed printed cotton, Palestinian, circa 1900; and a robe of red cotton, with embroidered cuffs, 20th century
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