Antique Abochani Silk Embroidered with Mirrors Bedcover or Curtain: C19th/20th Sinh Greek Island embroidery 149 x 98cm

149 x 98cm

including some water or foxing marks which it may be possible to remove or improve upon by specialist conservator

and would suit a wide variety of interiors

just the right amount of wear

Antique Abochani Silk Embroidered with Mirrors Bedcover or Curtain: C19th/20th Sinh Greek Island embroidery 149 x 98cmBedcover, curtain or throw made with a traditional silk embroidered antique Abochani (wedding shawl) late 19th early 20th century. Central motif of fine embroidered glossy silk within field of flowers and decorative peacock motifs along borders. Hand woven narrow loom cotton ground in three joined sections . Plain cotton sides added at later date to repurpose into bedcover or curtain. Lovely soft muted colours and time worn appearance which will suit