Magnum Opus | Act IV: Ornament & Texture

Magnum Opus | Act IV: Ornament & Texture

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A Mughal Embroidered Floor Spread Section, North India, 18th/19th Century

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Live auction begins on:

October 23, 02:00 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 USD

Bid

2,200 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Mughal Embroidered Floor Spread Section, North India, 18th/19th Century


embroidered in polychrome silk threads on a cotton ground with a repeat pattern of stylised foliate motifs


8ft. 8in. by 2ft. 6in.

264 by 77 cm

H. Peter Stern (1928-2018), New York;

Sotheby's, London, 10 June 2020, lot 155.

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