Art Deco Gold Embroidered Lace Panel: C1920 Ottoman dowry hanging nothing that deters from the

nothing that deters from the overall loveliness of this textile as a whole

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this fine wool and silk embroidery is a copy of a 16th century Safavid Persian garden embroidery

this one is awaiting conservation

This panel has been embroidered in tambour work chain stitch using fine wools and silks

Art Deco Gold Embroidered Lace Panel: C1920 Ottoman dowry hanging nothing that deters from theA stunning black lace panel with handworked gold embroidery dating from the 1920s Art Deco period. The gilt work embroidery suggests minarets, and is Ottoman in origin. This panel is fragile and has some breakages in the lace border which would benefit from some careful restoration, the embroidered centre square and four corners are in good condition for a lace textile from this era. We suggest that it might benefit from being stretched and mounted, a