Hand Stitched Suzani (CSSU081124 | 43 x 62")

Hand Stitched Suzani (CSSU081124 | 43 x 62")Hand stitched silk on silk suzani from Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Large, stylized tulip motif in shades of blue, red, pink and lavender on a hand loomed mauve rose pink ground. Hand embroidered by one artist in a traditional chain stitch with flicker stitching adding depth and movement to the design. Bordered with floral motif in hues of blue and red, and framed in pink silk. 43 x 62"

Rendered in a rich yet earthy palette of red

A Stylized Multifoil Arch Reveals a Dynamic Vision of Flora and Fauna Comprised of Scrolling Vines

and terra cotta on a golden staw silk ground

46" L from collar to bottom hem

Approximately 2 3/4" in length

Pier Pressure: Grapefruit

Antique Ottoman Empire raised silver metallic embroidery on Dusty Rose velvet

The fish are  The silk threads are shades of blue

Antique Ottoman Empire raised gold metallic stylized embroidery bordered with antique silver metallic galon on Silver velvet

Rendered in a luminous palette of red

There is a refinement here—nothing overstated

the embroidery carries both richness and ease