Islamic, Antiquities & Asian Works of Art

Islamic, Antiquities & Asian Works of Art

Lot 121: A Safavid Silk Textile Panel, 17th Century.

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Start price: £280

Estimated price: £350 - £400

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A Safavid Silk Textile Panel, 17th Century.

A finely woven Safavid textile fragment displaying a repeating pattern of elongated pear-shaped boteh motifs arranged in vertical registers. Each boteh is filled with dense scrolling foliate ornament rendered in soft tones of pale gold, light blue, and muted rose against an olive-beige ground. Smaller floral sprigs occupy the interstices, creating a continuous all-over decorative field.

Approximately 76 x 72cm

Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished W London collector.