Purple Silk Gold Brocade: C19th Varanasi, India regency costume literature

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31 x 37 outer edge mount

Dating from the second half of the 19th century and block(

An wonderful early C1900s French antique printed wallhanging of a medieval inspired 17th century tapestry

in pale blues with a lilac purple stripe

Purple Silk Gold Brocade: C19th Varanasi, India regency costume literatureFrom 19th century a India, a decorative panel or hanging of purple silk satin interwoven with gold wrapped thread brocade. The panel has meandering foliage and floral motifs. This piece has been carefully considered and constructed from panels which have been joined together to make this hanging or cover. Measurements: 151cm x 99cm