8th Nov, 2023 13:00
Indian, Islamic, South East Asian and Himalayan Works of Art
793
A KAIN SONGKET, PALEMBANG, SUMATRA, PROBABLY CIRCA 1900
brocaded red silk with gilt metallic yarn and coloured silk embroidery, the central panel with a trellis design of geometrical flower and leaf motifs, borders of stylised foliate patterns at either end, the whole surrounded by multiple slender floral and geometrical bands, framed, 191 x 78cm
Provenance: Private collection, London. Acquired before the Second World War by the vendor's late father, Max Barrière, who worked for Banque de l'Indochine.
See footnote to lot 798.
Sold for £350
brocaded red silk with gilt metallic yarn and coloured silk embroidery, the central panel with a trellis design of geometrical flower and leaf motifs, borders of stylised foliate patterns at either end, the whole surrounded by multiple slender floral and geometrical bands, framed, 191 x 78cm
Provenance: Private collection, London. Acquired before the Second World War by the vendor's late father, Max Barrière, who worked for Banque de l'Indochine.
See footnote to lot 798.
Auction: Indian, Islamic, South East Asian and Himalayan Works of Art, 8th Nov, 2023
