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Tribal, Jewelry, Art, Coins, and Asian

Sat, Sep 16, 2023 01:00PM EDT
Lot 168

2 Framed Asian Textiles

Estimate: $100 - $200

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$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
Weft kasuri fragment depicting tigers in bamboo and oceanic (?) iconography. Piece measures approximately 13" x 19" and is in fine condition. Wooden frame measures 18 1/2" x 24 1/2" x 1" and exhibits a noticeable black mark at the lower right hand side. Largest shipping item. Silk on linen with embroidery depicting cats surrounding a koi pond. Piece measures approximately 11" x 23 3/4" and is in excellent condition, as is its wooden frame. From the carefully curated collection of a Pan Am flight attendant, in service between the years of 1954 and 1984. Her many travels took her through Central America, Europe, Africa, Asia and the South Pacific. Keywords: Asia, weaving