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Art of the Islamic World & Beyond

Art of the Islamic World & Beyond

Lot 283: A FATIMID EMBROIDERED TIRAZ FRAGMENT, EGYPT, 11TH - 12TH CENTURY

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Start price: £1,800

Estimated price: £2,000 - £4,000

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A horizontal textile fragment composed of light colored woven textile. The piece features a single decorative band of repeating dark geometric motifs which appear to represent figures or avian forms Egyptian traditions. The ground is a simple plain weave with the decorative element integrated into the fabric.

97 x 22.5cm 

Provenance: Private UK Collection