Antique Indian Mythical & Natural Motifs Crewel Embroidered Tapestry 253x124cm

Antique Indian Mythical & Natural Motifs Crewel Embroidered Tapestry 253x124cm

£650.00
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Antique Indian Mythical & Natural Motifs Crewel Embroidered Tapestry 253x124cm

Antique Indian Mythical & Natural Motifs Crewel Embroidered Tapestry 253x124cm

£650.00

Description:
An exceptional antique Indian crewel embroidered tapestry featuring a richly symbolic composition of mythical and natural motifs. The design is centered around a stylized paisley (boteh) form, surrounded by finely detailed birds, animals, and ornamental foliage. Notable elements include peacocks, leopards, and decorative floral bands arranged within multiple intricate borders. The warm palette of ochre, soft greens, and muted tones enhances its traditional aesthetic, making it a visually captivating and culturally rich piece—ideal for wall display or collection.

Condition:
Good antique condition with visible signs of age. Minor stains, light discoloration, and natural fabric wear present; embroidery remains well preserved.

Origin:
India (Kashmir region)

Material:
Wool embroidery on cotton base

Size:
253 x 124 cm

Design:
Mythical and natural motifs with central paisley and multi-border composition

Technique:
Hand embroidered crewel work (chain stitch)

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