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Greek Islands, Rhodes, 18th-19th C, a runner with silk embroidery of leaves and water jugs, 24cm x 204cm. £80-120 See Illustration
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Greek Islands wall hanging 18th C, design of leaves in orange and green worked in silk, composed of two panels, 126cm x 93cm. £150-250
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Ottoman period door curtain, Rhodes 18th C, worked in rust green and blue silk, with formal design and leaf borders, length 238cm, tapering width, 42-91cm, possibly a tent curtain, and a similar panel in rust and green, 85cm x 42cm. £200-300 See Illustration
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Group of embroidered clothing, including a man's shirt with decorated front, Balkans, C 1900, two Eastern European blouses, and a dress, 1930's, with a Mexican embroidered blouse. £50-80
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Three Ottoman period embroidered embroidered panels or cushion covers, Greek Islands 18th C, bolster cover worked in silk, design of flowers emanating from the corners of a central square, with floral border, 62cm x 51cm, a small panel worked in silk and gilt thread, with carnation design and another with stylised leaf design. £100-150
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Greek Island embroideries, an 18th C fragment with semi formal design of flowers in vases, birds and other creatures, a bolster cover with geometric design and insignia, and two others, 19th C. £100-150
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Greek embroidered covers, one linen with red and green leaves, worked in silk Rhodes late 19th C, bolster and cushion covers embroidered in black silk and another in rust silk, bed cover fragment and a towel inset with glass beads (6). £70-100
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Embroidered border Balkans, early 20th C, and an embroidered patchwork panel 19th c with later border. £50-80
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Two Ottoman period towels from Greek Islands Mitylene, both with repeat motif of flowers in silk and gilt thread and tasselled border, 41 and 48cm width, 19th C. £80-120
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Suzani, West Turkistan, early 19th C, finely stitched floral design radiating from the centre, on diamond grid pattern with carnation flower heads, border with quatrefoil floral motifs, constructed of four longitudinal panels, 188 x 220 cm. £1000-1500 See Illustration
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Large Persian circular cover, with polychrome silk tambour work, Rest, late 19th to early 20th C. £50-80
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An Indian wall hanging with embroidered decoration of animals 212 x 260 cm, and a quilted cover with appliqué decoration within squares, 208 x 132 cm and a coloured shawl 20th c. Provenance: An important collection of International Historical textiles. £50-80 See Illustration
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Embroidered clothing, including an Indian waistcoat with mirrored decoration, a Madras silk shawl, Hungarian apron, various blouses 20th C (qty). £50-100
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Group of 19th century Albanian items, including a short jacket embroidered with couched gilt thread on red damask, a finely woven scarf with stylized design of trees on a hillside, further items from the same region with hand embroidered decoration. £100-150@Image:<@Main Head> |
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A Persian silk bed cover with central extensive polychrome embroidery depicting birds and animals in a wooded landscape within central section and deep borders, second quarter 20th C, 260cm x 212cm. £100-150 See Illustration
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A man's robe of course linen with panels of counted thread embroidery, in black and two similar panels or mats, with embroidered borders, Middle East, early 20th C. £50-100
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Ottoman 18th C panels from a larger cloth, finely embroidered double chain stitch, in silk and fine metal, oval vignettes of flowers and narrow borders of flowering branches, four panels on cream silk, backed with conservation netting. £150-250 See Illustration
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Ottoman towel, of hand woven muslin with border at both ends of large scale flowers worked in silk and silver thread, mid 19th C, 116cm x 14cm 17-1985. £50-80
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Ottoman towel late 18th to early 19th C finely worked in silk and silver thread, both ends with a repeat pattern of flowering tendrils, and further edge with geometric pattern, 50cm x 116cm 3632. £80-120
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Ottoman towel both ends with deep border repeat design depicting, pergola and urn with flowering plants, 44cm x 114cm and a scarf embroidered with buildings in a garden, both 19th C, 52cm x 128cm, 4972, 5017. £100-150
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18th C Ottoman, a fine sash, the ends with deep border of silver thread design of cornucopia and flowers, edged in silver thread, 52cm x 160cm. £200-400 See Illustration
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Group of embroidered Ottoman textile, three table covers, two fragments and a collar 19th C. £100-150
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A profusely decorated Ottoman panel, the large scale flowers embroidered in silk and silver and gold thread of various widths, 68cm x 39cm and a towel with finely embroidered floral and silver thread borders, 18th C. £200-300
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An 18th C Ottoman embroidered panel, all over decoration of flowers within a fine gold thread border, 53cm x 41cm, a border with flowering plants, late 18th- early 19th C, and a 19th C runner. £200-300
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Ten Ottoman embroidered towels, all with silk and gilt thread embroidery, the majority 19th C, two later examples. £150-250
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18th C banner finely embroidered, in purple and blue, bordered by silk ribbons in cream, blue, purple and dark red, one border of coloured silk and gilt thread, probably Algerian with Ottoman, influence, 142 x 220 cm. £500-800 See Illustration
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A fine Ottoman period tambour work hanging, embroidered with central arrangement of carnations, below a Prayer arch with columns and lamps, deep floral border to a scalloped edge, coloured silks on cotton, padded and entirely hand stitched, 125cm x 172cm. £500-800 See Illustration
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Two 19th C Palestinian male robes, one of hand woven linen with panels of embroidery, formal design of flowers, the reverse similar with horizontal panel of repeat arches, another with self coloured decoration of pulled thread work. £150-250
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Ottoman cape, 19th C, of pale grey wool, the whole embroidered with silver thread, design of cornucopia, trailing plants, and palmettes, turquoise silk lining and bead highlights, 100cm from base of collar to hem. £200-300 See Illustration
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A fine Moroccan Azzemour embroidered curtain/hanging stitched in silk with stylised design of birds and insects, in horizontal and vertical panels, with corded and metal thread braiding, 19th C with early 20th C trim, 118cm x 236cm. £600-800
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Persian embroidered coverlet, 19th C design of flowers and and tendrils, within smaller scale border, worked in silk on quilted cotton, the printed cotton back now with conservation backing, 126cm x 136cm. £80-120
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A large Suzani, Turkistan 18/ early 19th C, formal pattern of large scale flowers, with central roundel and flower filled ovals, worked in bokhara stitch, silk on a cotton ground, constructed from smaller panels within a deep border, 170cm x 208cm. £800-1200
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A group of 19th C Moroccan embroideries including a curtain with red silk on cotton, dentil edge, a polychrome sampler and a macramé tasselled border. £80-120
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19th C Persian panel, hanging profusely embroidered with flowering plants, later backing and ring mounts, 120cm x 120cm. £70-100
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Baluchistan Pushk Kurta Brahui tribe, purple silk robe of extensively embroidered panels with geometric design, tie cords have a tassels with a finial of solid gold, late 19th to early 20th C. £200-300 See Illustration
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Four Ottoman embroidered fragments, one 17th C with large scale pattern of leaves in pink and blue, 18th C example with carnations, another with tulip design and a small panel with two flowers and two leaves. £150-250
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A fine Ottoman silk cushion cover with repeat design of buildings in a garden, the centre embroidered with four beetles, in silk and silver thread, 77cm x 56cm. £300-400
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Four Ottoman embroidered textiles, scarves, towel and ends, panel, all with silk and silver thread on muslin, 19th C. £80-120
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A fine 19th C Central Asian Suzani bochara, made up of various sections, with central star motif and ovals of stylized flowers, 150cm x 212cm. £2000-3000 See Illustration
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Ottoman head scarf, cream muslin, with embroidery of two widths of gold thread, each corner with a floral spray, decorated border and metal lace edging, 90cm x 82cm. £70-100
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Ottoman silk fragment, 18th C, yellow silk with large scale design of tulips, worked in coloured silks with some metal thread to the flower centres, possibly island of Chios, 106cm x 32cm. £100-150
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Two embroidered covers, Turkey or Greece, design of large scale flowers, worked in silks, 120cm x 48cm and 80cm x 28cm both have unfinished areas, 18/19th C. £50-100
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An unusual Egyptian hanging with appliquéd design depicting a young nobleman being breastfed, beneath a scarab and bordered by other symbols, early 20th C. £80-120 See Illustration
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Two Ottoman embroidered sashes, both with formal design of flowers, one with gilt metal thread. £70-100
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Mid 19th Century Turkish silk cape with intricate foliate decoration working in couched gilt thread, the hem with deep panel of cream silk woven in basket weave, deep tasselled fringe. £100-150 See Illustration
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19th C central Asian Suzani embroidered in silks, with flowers and lines of leaves forming diamond patterns, ikat border, constructed from four longitudinal panels, 156cm x 113cm. £700-1000
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Bedouin thobe extensively embroidered in cross stitch, Egypt mid 20th C. £50-100
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19th C Persian shawl, extensively embroidered in silk with palm motifs, arches and flowers on a turquoise ground, 85cm x 270cm. £200-400 See Illustration
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Large Ottoman silk bed cover worked with gold and silver thread, floral and fruit motifs, in tambour work on red silk ground with gold thread lace edging, late 19th C 194cm x 260cm. £300-500 See Illustration
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A group of Moroccan embroidered textiles, an embroidered headdress, a bolster cover, and blackwork embroidered cloth, two embroidered fragments, all 19th C, and a later hanging or curtain embroidered with geometric forms. £100-150
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