ANTIQUE 19th C. OTTOMAN GREEK ISLANDS ARMENIAN YAGLIK QUIBLA EMBROIDERY TAPESTRY




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Reference Number: Avaluer:55437
Original Description:
Here is a rare and highly sought after Ottoman Greek or Armenian tapestry -- Silk and precious metal threads on linen. Such prayer tapestries are known as Qibla or Quibla and were made of different embroideries pieced together. The various embroideries are often several centuries old and were carried for generations as fragments. This is a lovely and unusual example. Great price!
Dimensions: It measures 49 x 35Origin: Anatolia / Turkey / Greek IslandsCirca: 1800sMaterials: Organical...ly-dyed silks, precious metals threads, linen gauzeCondition: Nice, as pictured, some loss to silk and some minor discoloration in some of the panelsProvenance: Textile collectorPrice: $650

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