
Auction Closed
June 10, 06:00 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A SIDE NICHE TENT (QANAT) PANEL, NORTH INDIA, 17TH/18TH CENTURY
cotton, partly stencilled and partly block-printed, mordant-dyed and painted, with a floral leafy stem growing diagonally from the lower-left corner towards the right
221 by 160cm.
Please note: Condition 9 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers for this sale is not applicable to this lot.
Terence McInerney, Cambridge, Mass., 4 January 1982.
For related tent panels, see: J. Irwin and M. Hall, Indian painted and printed fabrics: Historic textiles of India at the Calico Museum, vol. I, Ahmedabad, 1971, nos.21-22, plate 11.