Pair Antique Ottoman Embroideries Silk and Metal Thread With Architectural & Garden Elements: C19th Turkey Japanese obi Fabrics of this type were

Fabrics of this type were typically patterned with images from nature and include floral designs and garlands of leaves

A vintage chintz from a collaboration between the V&A and Fired Earth

151 x 76 cm

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

From France they have a look and feel of earlier hand block printed chintzes but these have been screen printed at a later time and we think they date from around 1930

Pair Antique Ottoman Embroideries Silk and Metal Thread With Architectural & Garden Elements: C19th Turkey Japanese obi Fabrics of this type wereItem 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