AN OTTOMAN GILT AND SILVER METAL-THREAD EMBROIDERED PANEL, 19TH CENTURY

Reference: ART3002241

An Ottoman black panel embroidered with gilt and silver metal threads to the centre with the word 'ALLAH' surrounded by Quran 2 surah Al-Baqraa The Throne Verse (آيَة الْكُرْسِي, ʾāyat al-kursī) the 255th verse.
Surrounded by cartouches enclosing a repeating design to each side with two verse of the Quran, Quran 3 surah Al-Imraan v.160 and Quran 8 surah Al-Anfal v.10, all on a red, yellow and black ground stylized with flower heads and foliage.
112 by 115 cm.