Antique Ottoman Silk Velvet Yastik Bursa renaissance interiors Circa 1900 Indo Persian Block

Circa 1900 Indo Persian Block Printed

almost Four Hundred years old of course shows appropriate signs of wear commensurate with this immense age With a historic

Applied 19th Century appliqué featuring central Silver and Gold metallic Lamb of God within a spangled star burst

This pillow is hand made incorporating ancient and rare antique textile Ideal for those having interior design requiring a Country House

SIZE  18 inches x 18 inches   (46cm x 46cm)

Antique Ottoman Silk Velvet Yastik Bursa renaissance interiors Circa 1900 Indo Persian BlockBeautiful voided silk velvet mat yastik cushion cover . Made in the Ottoman Empire during the 18th century Bursa or Istanbul Skillfully hand woven using natural vegetable dyes. Featuring geometric patterns and symbols of fertility, suggesting that it was perhaps intended as a wedding gift. There is a very similar example in the Minneapolis Institute of Art: https: collections. artsmia. org art 12611 velvet mat turkey (see last photographs on the