Pair Antique Ottoman Embroideries Silk and Metal Thread With Architectural & Garden Elements: C19th Turkey Japanese obi Never finished the quilt still

Never finished the quilt still has its tacking stitches in place

Some light foxing marks and an overall patina of age as you would expect in textiles from this era

I’m not one to buy contemporary textiles but I couldn’t resist these of wonderful printed adaptations of Mezzaro Tree of Life panels

Designed and printed in France it has a wonderful print with big blousy roses in pinks with foliage in shades of teal which works beautifully against the charcoal coloured ground

Pair Antique Ottoman Embroideries Silk and Metal Thread With Architectural & Garden Elements: C19th Turkey Japanese obi Never finished the quilt stillItem Details. A pair of finely hand worked Ottoman era embroideries dating from the 19th century. Both fragments of 19th century Ottoman embroidery, likely from the ends of a traditional Turkish towel or napkin. Typically hand spun, hand woven natural cotton or fine muslin ground with intricate hand stitching using fine silk and metallic threads. Common motifs from this period include stylized floral designs, houses, and gardens, which were