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Unknown — A Silk and Silver-Thread Embroidered Quiver with Arrows, India or Persia, 19th Century
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A Silk and Silver-Thread Embroidered Quiver with Arrows, India or Persia, 19th Century

A silk and silver-thread embroidered quiver with arrows from India or Persia dating to the 19th century. This decorative yet functional artifact showcases the ornamental metalwork and textile arts of the region.

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Splendour: The Philippe Missillier Collection of Islamic & Indian Arms and Armour

April 29, 2025

Estimate: $6,000$8,000

Lot 32

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Unknown, A Silk and Silver-Thread Embroidered Quiver with Arrows, India or Persia, 19th Century

A silk and silver-thread embroidered quiver with arrows from India or Persia dating to the 19th century. This decorative yet functional artifact showcases the ornamental metalwork and textile arts of the region.

Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Arrows, Textile Work, 19th Century, Decorative Arts, Embroidery, Silk, Silver Thread, Persia, Quiver, India

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art