Esther Fitzgerald
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Turkish


A very fine Turkish embroidery depicting images of Arcadia
Silk on cashmere twill with couched silver
Early 18 th century
Provenance: Roderick Taylor collection
Published : Ottoman Embroidery by Roderick Taylor  page 157

          A similar piece ,but less elaborate, also on brown cashmere twill
   in Los Angeles County  Museum ASC number: M6913

 
 
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