Fragmented Summer Carpet or floor spread, 19th century. Originally would have been frontispiece for a quilt with backing. Silk and gold spun thread on hand spun cotton. Probably made by Chinese immigrants to India, Deccan plateau, or Goa for the Parsee community. Such floor coverings were used in summer houses. Age: 19th century or earlier […]
Matched Pair of Lakai Central Asian Uzbek flat-woven ‘therme’ embroidered wool covers. Damage and fading in places. Extremely decorative and stable for use. Age:Mid / Late 19th century Condition: Good for age, fading in places , sides and ends worn, minor refinishing to edges. Size: 2.50 m X 1.50 m each approximately Price: £795 Click […]
Old, worn, pair of South West Persian Bags with flat-woven backs backs. Wool on goat hair. Pile worn in places, corners tatty. Age: Late 19th century Condition: uneven pile, sides and ends worn, original flat-woven backs. Size: 68cm X 56cm Price: £395 Click on an image below to view an enlarged image gallery of the […]
Antique Chi’ing Dynasty silk and metal thread gauze ‘Kesi’ decorative hanging. Minor wear to edging top and bottom, otherwise very good condition for age. Age: Late 19th / early 20th century Condition: Very good, minor damage to ends. Original size. Size: 1.64m X 0.84 m Price: £1450 Click on an image below to view an […]
Central Asian Tent decoration, wool on goat hair. Full pile, soft wool. Single ‘darvaza’ medallion decoration. These decorative hangings, or Torba, were often made to adorn the bridal camel on wedding days. Age: Early / Mid 20th century Condition: Very good pile, sides and ends original, was upcycled into a cushion, unoriginal backing and filling […]
Antique Moroccan Fez silk on linen antique embroidery in very good condition for age – see photos Age: Late 19th century Condition: Very good, minor damaged areas – see photos. Size: 4 ft X 3 ft 1.20 m X 0.90 m Price: £745 Click on an image below to view an enlarged image gallery of […]
West African ‘Fulani’ wedding blanket, Niger or Mali. Wool and white brushed cotton. Size: 280cm x 140cm 8ft 8in x 4ft 9in. One of a matched pair – see other listings. Age: Mid 20th century Condition: Very good, sides and ends original. Size: 280cm x 140cm 9ft 6in x 4ft 9in Price: £245 Click on […]
Pure wool, with losses and low pile. Age: 19th century Condition: Low pile, sides original and intact, losses to top and bottom – see photos. Size: 24in X 22in 61cm X 56cm Price: £145 Click on an image below to view an enlarged image gallery of the rug. ENQUIRE ABOUT THIS RUG Please fill out […]
Age: Early 19th century Condition: Very good full even pile, sides and ends original, minor re-piled areas and one or two small moth damaged areas in Elem Skirt. Wonderful vegetal palette including pistachio highlights in minor guls. Size: 3 ft 9 in X 2 ft 6 in 1.15 m X 0.77 m Price: Please Ask […]