A Timuri Belouch main carpet, Western Afghanistan, the deep brown field of serrated medallions with hooked outlines, framed by a deep brown border of varied X, flowerhead and tree motifs, retaining original striped kilim endstripes, 252cm x 167cm
Provenance:From a Private collector of Central Asian textiles and weavings
Sold for £500
A Timuri Belouch main carpet, Western Afghanistan, the deep brown field of serrated medallions with hooked outlines, framed by a deep brown border of varied X, flowerhead and tree motifs, retaining original striped kilim endstripes, 252cm x 167cm
From a Private collector of Central Asian textiles and weavings
All over fair condition with old restorations and some wear. Corrosion to black dyes throughout. Some small patch repairs to kilim ends and pictured. Some part of sides rewoven and well restored to sides but faded a little lighter than main carpet. Scattered spot repiling to field. Selvedges good with some wear and fraying. Ends good with minor wear.
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Auction: The September Auctions 2024, 18th Sep, 2024
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