Antique Suzani Embroidery on Olive-colored Ground Hanging Pieces Circa 1840

Circa 1840

The plank top is cleated at each end

Seat Height 18"

The top is veneered in "flame" mahogany and has a slide that comes out to reveal a backgammon board beneath and flips over for use as a chessboard

A mahogany Canterbury of unusual open form composed of reeded rails

Antique Suzani Embroidery on Olive-colored Ground Hanging Pieces Circa 1840A suzani silk embroidery on an olive colored ground. In a brightly colored pattern of scrolling flowers and berries. The wide border is outlined inside and out by a smaller border of flowers on a vine. With a fabric backing that is possibly original. Circa Early 20th Century Origin Uzbekistan Stock# 13825 Width 85" Height 55"