Fine Antique Silk Embroideries Shisha Mirrors: C19th Gujarat, India Antique alter cloth it has a lovely weight

it has a lovely weight

In excellent antique condition with an overall patina of age

Outer frame: 60cm (W) x 71cm (H)

A museum worthy traditional woman’s tunic panel from India

and were delighted to find that these hand painted and embroidered Tree of Life panels fitted

Fine Antique Silk Embroideries Shisha Mirrors: C19th Gujarat, India Antique alter cloth it has a lovely weightA rare example of the finest silk embroidery from Gujarat, India dating from the first quarter of the 19th century. Skillfully handworked this has to be seen to be believed. The detailing is extraordinary with tiny stitching and detailing. Inset with tiny shisha mirrors designed to catch the light. We have mounted the matching pair of embroideries on a lined and interlined conservation grade board which can be framed or hung as is. Meadurements: 34cm