Rescht Tent Embroidery


Persia
2nd half 19th century (1850-1900)
$15,000.00

A striking and unusually large rescht panel consisting of black wool felt inset with colored wool embroidery. This embroidery consists of medallions with multi-colored flowers, joined by vines and scroll work, radiating from a large central medallion. 7" main border and 5" guard border. Very good condition: slight moth damage, some minor repairs. 156"x 76".

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