This is a masterful display of Zardozi, the ancient art of gold sewing. This antique textile fragment features a complex architectural composition of interlocking diamond lozenges, each bordered by hand-stitched metallic scrolling vines. The central Boteh (paisley) motifs are rendered in high-relief bullion thread and punctuated with turquoise and amber-toned accents that catch the light with every movement. The tapestry is professionally mounted within a deep olive-green mat and encased in a classic gold-leafed frame, echoing the metallic brilliance of the needlework. Measuring 37 inches high, this piece serves as a luminous architectural anchor, bringing a sense of "Old World" luxury and regal history to a formal dining room, primary suite, or grand library. It is a celebration of tactile opulence, where the heavy metallic textures bridge the gap between textile art and jewelry.
As an authentic vintage artifact, "The Royal Trellis" is presented in its Original Vintage Condition. The textile displays a magnificent, time-earned patina, including a gentle softening of the silk ground and the honest oxidation of the metallic threads. These characteristics are essential hallmarks of its artisanal provenance and handcrafted journey.
• *Era: Mid-20th Century
• *Size: 30“(L) x 1" (D) x 37“(H)
• *Material: Silk Velvet or Heavy Cotton Ground; Metallic Zari Thread; Gold-Leafed Wood Frame
• *Color: Olive Green/Gold
• *Features: High-relief Zardozi embroidery; geometric diamond trellis; detailed Boteh (paisley) centers.
• *Origin: Northern India
• *Condition: Original Vintage Condition. Displays authentic heritage character, including historical thread oxidation, a time-softened patina, and subtle surface textures consistent with vintage metallic textiles.
• **Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio