Lot 430 AN OTTOMAN METAL-THREAD OF AL-MASJID AL-HARAM, 20TH CENTURY
Reference: ART50046
An Ottoman metal-thread brocade hanging panel, of square form, embellished in silver and gilt wires on a green cotton ground with a view of AL-Masjid AL-Haram with the Kabaa in the centre surrounded by Maqams and 6 minarets, with panels enclosing "Quran surah Al-Baqraa v. 158 and surah AL-Imraan v.96 and v.97"
All surrounded by floral motifs and foliage on a red and green ground.
234 by 162 cm.