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166 - A silk barber’s apron (berber futasi),
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£6,000 - 8,000 (€7,100 - 9,600)Sale fees
A silk barber’s apron (berber futasi), Ottoman empire, 18th century, Of square form, the collar embroidered with dense floral decoration in shades of blue and peach, the silk deep pink ground embroidered with floral sprays, , the borders with a floral meander, 146cm x 108cm; 166.5 x 119cm (framed) Provenance: Property from a Distinguished Private Collection Compare Plate 9, Catalogue Number 33, "Turkish Embroideries", Pauline Johnstone, Victoria & Albert Museum, 1985 for an example in blue silk.
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