Northwest Persian Sumac bagface, probably Kurdish. Mid 19th century. Very rare design elements on a red field with a colorful intricate border ... read more
Shahsavan bagface, 19th C.
Splendid colors, esp. aubergine, teal blues, and wheat.
Missing very outermost guard, otherwise great shape. Fine weave.
Note: usual apologies for ... read more
Kurd Salt Bag, s. Persia, 19th Century, 21"x22" or 53cm x 56cm. Wonderfully graphic and visually interesting salt bag. Soumac technique, very ... read more
superb Antique Shahsavan Mafrash front from mid 19th Century!!!! with very rare drawing, silver brocaded highlights, 20 animals in the border ,beautiful ... read more
t1006 Ersari/Beshir Chuval 5'10" x 3'10"; one of the so-called ikat designs; soft, lustrous wool in essentially mint condition--big and beautiful; circa
t998 Ersari Trapping 6'4"x1'2"; essentially in full pile with very little wear and exceptionally lustrous wool; small(1"x2")spot of darker discoloration; bold graphics, ... read more
t1046 Ersari Torba 3'2"x1'10";complete bag with back intact;mostly full pile except for scattered spots of old moth damage; small hole in bottom ... read more
Antique Shahsavan Mafrash front, in mixed technique Kelim+Sumak, a similar item is publ. in Wertime-sumak-bags pl.83 to compare, size: 102x50cm , take ... read more
Antique Turkmen torba, with very fine weave and rare border drawing, fantastic wool quality, and beautiful all natural colors, size: 80x31cm , ... read more
published !!! in Tanavoli Shahsavan Book plate 59, Antique Shahsavan Mafrash front, in Reverse Sumak, with Memling guls and beautiful soft natural ... read more
