Antique Ottoman Embroidered Powder Blue Silk Satin Gold Embroidered Panels: C19th Turkey Turkmen coat Once part of a waistcoat

Once part of a waistcoat or dress they have been carefully deconstructed and would be useful for a costume maker

As you can see from our photographs we are not traditionalists and have put the panle behind a glass cupboard door to show how effective these panels look as small decorative curtains

The gold-work embroidery itself is in excellent antique condition with some loose threads

hand-woven natural cotton or fine muslin ground with intricate hand-stitching using fine silk and metallic threads

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Antique Ottoman Embroidered Powder Blue Silk Satin Gold Embroidered Panels: C19th Turkey Turkmen coat Once part of a waistcoatAn amazing find! We have two panels of this exquisite museum worthy gold stumpwork embroiderey with sequins hand worked in the early 1800s on a powder blue silk satin. We imagine this was only worn once and has been taken apart and stored carefully away which explains the extraordinary condition. The panels of embroidery would benefit from being stretched and mounted, and would make an utterly beautiful pair of wall hangings. We offer a professional