Antique Ottoman Turkey Greek Balkan Folk Art Embroidery Flax Linen Display Towel
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:48289663 | Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1930 |
Untitled DocumentAntique Ottoman Turkey Greek Balkan Folk Art Embroidery Flax Linen Display Towel
This antique Ottoman period Turkish Greek Balkan folk art embroidery homespun flax linen display towel dates from the late 19th century. It is made of a homespun woven flax linen fabric with colorful counted, chain, cross stitch hand embroidery work decorative floral leaf tree designs along the bottom ends with fringe trim. This Balkan beautifully embroidered needlework textile display ...towel would have been part of a brides trousseau. The towel measures 29 inches long, with an additional 3 inch long fringe trim on each end and is 19 inches wide. It is in good condition with only some small faint age spot stains from storage and a small numbered paper label attached (see close-ups). This is truly a wonderful one of a kind piece of Balkan textile folk art!
Items are described as accurately as possible, sold as found, possibly having some imperfections and flaws.
Winning bidder needs to respond within 3 days from close of auction.
Payment must be received within 7 days otherwise we reserve the right to resell the item.
Items come from a nonsmoking environment.
International Buyers - Please Note:
Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.
©1999-2021 1860-1960
This antique Ottoman period Turkish Greek Balkan folk art embroidery homespun flax linen display towel dates from the late 19th century. It is made of a homespun woven flax linen fabric with colorful counted, chain, cross stitch hand embroidery work decorative floral leaf tree designs along the bottom ends with fringe trim. This Balkan beautifully embroidered needlework textile display ...towel would have been part of a brides trousseau. The towel measures 29 inches long, with an additional 3 inch long fringe trim on each end and is 19 inches wide. It is in good condition with only some small faint age spot stains from storage and a small numbered paper label attached (see close-ups). This is truly a wonderful one of a kind piece of Balkan textile folk art!
Items are described as accurately as possible, sold as found, possibly having some imperfections and flaws.
Winning bidder needs to respond within 3 days from close of auction.
Payment must be received within 7 days otherwise we reserve the right to resell the item.
Items come from a nonsmoking environment.
International Buyers - Please Note:
Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.
©1999-2021 1860-1960
