SILK BROCADE FRAGMENT SAFAVID IRAN, SECOND HALF 16TH CENTURY

Sold for GBP 7,500 on April 1st, Christie’s

Estimate
GBP 7,000 - GBP 10,000, Woven with a repeated design of paired pheasants with dotted plumage and long tails in green, white and yellow alternating with a large spray of carnations, smaller grass tufts scattered between, wear to lower part, mounted on cloth on a stretcher
17 x 4 3/8in. (43.3 x 11cm.)

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