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Dating from the early 20th century this wonderful crewelwork embroidered Jacobean Revival panel from the Arts and Crafts period
127 cm wide x 82 cm
In good antique condition for an antique embroidery from this era
L’affut translates as The Lookout
This form of embroidery is traditional of the Parsi community
Antique Silk Embroidery with Houseboats, Birds and Florals: Late 19th, Srinagar, Kashmir, India 1 Dating from the early 20thThis piece is a vibrant example of Indian silk embroidery featuring a lush, narrative scene with several traditional motifs. We believe this piece is from the same area as the famous map shawl in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Large, colourful birds, including a pair of fanciful creatures that may represent a kingfisher, and a highly decorative lovebird, symbols of courtship and affection in Indian textile tradition. The bottom of the panel