Islamic, Antiquities & Asian Works of Art

Islamic, Antiquities & Asian Works of Art

Lot 122: A Safavid Silk Brocade Textile Panel with Paisley...

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Start price: £280

Estimated price: £350 - £400

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A Safavid Silk Brocade Textile Panel with Paisley Motifs, 17th Century.

A framed Safavid silk brocade textile panel featuring an elegant repeating pattern of boteh (paisley) motifs set against a soft brown ground. The design comprises alternating large and small botehs, each densely filled with scrolling vegetal ornament, accompanied by scattered floral rosettes that enhance the rhythm of the pattern. The metallic gold thread retains a warm, luminous sheen, contrasting beautifully with the subdued silk ground.

Approximately 97.5 x 90.5cm

Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished W London collector.