A small group of Ottoman Textiles

including a kehma fragment of silvered repeat pattern of stylised spherical flowerheads on blue ground, a length of metal-thread and silk braid (4.5cm. high, 227cm. long), two cerise velvet yastik fragments, a kehma fragment with ogival and peacock feather design, and another with fragment of large foliate motf (6)

They are cleaner colours and the appearance is crisper and more defined of each panel. including a kehma fragment of silvered repeat pattern of stylised spherical flowerheads on blue ground (38cm. by 36cm); comprised of joined sections, overall with some abrasion; a length of metal-thread and silk braid (4.5cm. high, 227cm. long), good overall condition; two cerise velvet yastik fragments (44 by 18cm, and 11.5 by 15cm), both with some abrasions and losses, espcially the small fragment; a kehma fragment with ogival and peacock feather design (14.5 by 69cm); some abrasions and losses to edges, original selvedge far right of panel; another fragment of large foliate motf, mounted onto a piece of board; fair condition.
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