A BROCADE SILK PANEL, MUGHAL, 17TH CENTURY

Reference: ART4001141

Silk woven with silver thread, the decoration comprising a reticulated design of eglantines alternating with leafy sprigs on an olive ground.
89 by 35 cm.

PROVENANCE
Private collection, Germany

CATALOGUE NOTE
For two closely related fragments offered at auction, see Sotheby's London, 24th October 2007, lot 362.
See also Patricia Baker, Islamic Textiles, London 1995, p.119, for an example in the Musée des Tissus, Lyons.