Beschreibung : Egyptian Wall Hanging, first quarter 20th century, hand-pieced and stitched cotton on coarse natural linen, all edged in a finer brown linen, depicting figures in the Ancient Egyptian style, 52 x 17. Float-mounted, glazed and framed. Wall hangings, embroideries and tapestries such as this were produced for the active tourist trade, which flourished in Egypt and the surrounding areas after the 1922 discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb by Howard Carter and George Herbert, Lord Carnarvon.
Verkaufsdaten sind für Premium-Abonnenten verfügbar. Angebote ansehen
Über das Lot Chargen- 519 Titel : Egyptian Wall Hanging Condition report : Descriptions provided in both the print and on-line catalogues do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not guarantee that a lot is in perfect condition or free from damage and/or wear. We strongly suggest that you request a condition report prior to bidding on any lot. All transactions are governed by New Orleans Auction Galleries? Conditions of Sale.