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193 - BEAUTIFUL EMBROIDERY FROM AZEMMOUR

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€1,500

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€1,500 - 2,500

Sale fees

33.6%

BEAUTIFUL EMBROIDERY FROM AZEMMOUR Morocco, 19th century Red silk embroidery on cream-colored cotton canvas; the main band is decorated with birds facing each other on either side of a cup and figures; two friezes of stylized floral motifs along the top and bottom edges; minor wear, otherwise intact; selvedge on the right side. Dimensions: 74.5 x 25 cm Provenance: Zaira and Marcel Mis Collection, then passed down through the family Belgian private collection, acquired in 2023 Bibliography: Anne-Marie Bouttiaux, Frieda Sorber, Anne van Cutsem, Costumes and Textiles of Africa: From the Berbers to the Zulus: The Zaira and Marcel Mis Collection, Milan, 2008, Cat. 16, pp. 36–38 A Fine Azemmour Silk Embroidery, Morocco, 19th Century

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Auction details

Archaeology and the Arts of the East
Tuesday, November 17
02:00 PM
7, rond-point des Champs-Élysées
75008 Paris, France

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Artcurial +33 1 42 99 20 20 bids@artcurial.com
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 62,000 lots published

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