{"product_id":"vintage-mid-century-gujarati-toran-fragment","title":"Vintage Mid-Century Gujarati Toran Fragment","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMid-Century Gujarati Toran Fragment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful and time-worn fragment of a mid-century Gujarati toran, retaining its richly embroidered central panel and original borders, but with the characteristic hanging flaps now lost.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe embroidery shows geometric forms worked with coloured thread and tiny inset mirrors, with layers of patterned borders creating a striking composition. Much of the original embroidery and mirrorwork has been lost over time, leaving a wonderfully worn and tactile surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than diminishing the piece, these traces of age speak to its history and use. A fascinating example of Gujarati domestic textile art, and an evocative fragment of a once more elaborate toran.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWould be beautiful as an interior design or study piece, please note due to age, this piece is heavily worn but still very beautiful.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. 75cm across and 45cm down.\u003cbr\u003eHand-embroidered cotton and silk floss with mirrorwork.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vanata","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54571977834834,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/2475\/5794\/files\/535DC698-4B42-452C-B55A-8F52CE20A58C.jpg?v=1788726319","url":"https:\/\/vanatatextiles.com\/products\/vintage-mid-century-gujarati-toran-fragment","provider":"Vanata","version":"1.0","type":"link"}