Kaitag silk embroidered yastik, Ottoman,  of rectangular format, embroidered in polychrome silks in red, blue and ivory on a yellow ground, with a central medallion surrounded by four serrated leaves and stems placing carnations in each corner, and flanking archichoke motifs, with two narrow compartmentalised borders enclosing foliate flowering stems, with a block printed reverse lining      Approximately 56 by 99cm.; 1ft. 10in., 3ft. 3in.  17th century
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