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Collection of Ottoman Velvet and Metal-thread Coverlet or Hanging, Turkey, 19th Century
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Collection of Ottoman Velvet and Metal-thread Coverlet or Hanging, Turkey, 19th Century

19th century
For Sale by H & H Gallery
Description

A fine six Ottoman velvet coverlet or hanging in different designs embroidered with gilt and silver metal threads.

Condition: Very Good

Dimension: Purple: H: 81cm, W: 81cm,

Navy blue: H: 88cm, W: 85cm,

Red: H: 82cm, W: 82cm,

Navy: H: 80cm, W: 81cm,

Navy blue with boarder: H: 84cm, W: 83cm,

Black: H: 87cm, W: 86cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
81cm (31.89")
Declaration

H & H Gallery has dated this Ottoman Embroidered Velvet Textile to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA850198
Dealers Internal Reference
H1256
Description
A fine six Ottoman velvet coverlet or hanging in different designs embroidered with gilt and silver metal threads.

Condition: Very Good

Dimension: Purple: H: 81cm, W: 81cm,

Navy blue: H: 88cm, W: 85cm,

Red: H: 82cm, W: 82cm,

Navy: H: 80cm, W: 81cm,

Navy blue with boarder: H: 84cm, W: 83cm,

Black: H: 87cm, W: 86cm

Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
81cm (31.89")
Date of Manufacture

H & H Gallery has dated this Ottoman Embroidered Velvet Textile to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA850198
Dealers Internal Ref
H1256
H & H Gallery
H & H Gallery
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2020

European and islamic art

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Six individual square 19th-century Ottoman velvet panels in deep blue, purple, and crimson, decorated with intricate gold and silver metallic thread embroidery.
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Archive I Six individual square 19th-century Ottoman velvet panels in deep blue, purple, and crimson, decorated with intricate gold and silver metallic thread embroidery.

Collection of Ottoman Velvet and Metal-thread Coverlet or Hanging, Turkey, 19th Century

Archive II Six individual square 19th-century Ottoman velvet panels in deep blue, purple, and crimson, decorated with intricate gold and silver metallic thread embroidery. View II
Archive III Six individual square 19th-century Ottoman velvet panels in deep blue, purple, and crimson, decorated with intricate gold and silver metallic thread embroidery. View III
Archive IV Six individual square 19th-century Ottoman velvet panels in deep blue, purple, and crimson, decorated with intricate gold and silver metallic thread embroidery. View IV
Archive V Six individual square 19th-century Ottoman velvet panels in deep blue, purple, and crimson, decorated with intricate gold and silver metallic thread embroidery. View V
Archive VI Six individual square 19th-century Ottoman velvet panels in deep blue, purple, and crimson, decorated with intricate gold and silver metallic thread embroidery. View VI
Archive VII Six individual square 19th-century Ottoman velvet panels in deep blue, purple, and crimson, decorated with intricate gold and silver metallic thread embroidery. View VII
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H & H Gallery

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Telephone 020 8951 9319
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8 Chase Road
Unit 1
The Chase Centre
London
NW10 6QD
United Kingdom
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Six individual square 19th-century Ottoman velvet panels in deep blue, purple, and crimson, decorated with intricate gold and silver metallic thread embroidery.
COLLECTION OF OTTOMAN VELVET AND METAL-THREAD COVERLET OR HANGING, TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY
Ref: SA850198
Six individual square 19th-century Ottoman velvet panels in deep blue, purple, and crimson, decorated with intricate gold and silver metallic thread embroidery.
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  • ObjectWall Hangings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleOttoman
  • MaterialVelvet, Metal Thread
  • ColourDark Blue, Purple, Crimson
  • MotifsFloral medallions, trailing vines, metallic couching, scalloped borders
  • SizeH 81 cm (32 in) x W 81 cm (32 in)

This collection of 19th-century Ottoman wall hangings consists of six square velvet panels in shades of purple, dark blue, and crimson. Each panel exhibits intricate gold and silver metallic thread embroidery featuring floral medallions, trailing vines, metallic couching, and scalloped borders. The individual textiles display varied maximalist patterns across the soft fabric surfaces, constructed during the 19th-century Ottoman period using velvet and metal thread materials. These decorative hangings measure 81 cm high and 81 cm wide for the purple panel, with other pieces measuring up to 88 cm high and 85 cm wide. They provide traditional textile artistry for display within a residential interior. The collection suits placement above a sideboard in a living room, dining room, or hallway to showcase the detailed metallic embroidery and deep velvet tones.

FAQs

Ottoman velvet embroideries from the 19th century typically featured velvet foundations decorated with raised metallic thread work, known as dival technique. These textiles were produced across the empire for ceremonial furnishings, wall hangings, and decorative covers.

These textiles were constructed using silk or cotton velvet bases worked with silver-gilt, silver, or brass metal threads. The raised motifs were created by couching metal threads over cardboard or padded leather substrates.

Authenticity is indicated by natural age-related tarnishing or oxidisation of the metal threads, hand-stitched couching threads on the reverse, and characteristic stylistic motifs such as floral sprays, palmettes, and undulating borders.

Embroidered velvet panels can be mounted in acrylic box frames or archival mounts to display as wall art above consoles or sideboards. They also serve as decorative accents when draped over tables or framed individually in gallery wall arrangements.

Preservation requires flat or supported mounting away from direct sunlight, damp, and high humidity. Vacuuming and liquid cleaning should be avoided, with professional conservation recommended to prevent metal thread tarnishing and velvet pile crushing.
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