Bordjalou Kazak Carpet, 19th century. Minor wear in places, no restoration or repair. Ends and sides intact. Pure wool. a wonderful mixture of vegetal colours including a lovely blue/green in inner border. Size 250 x 150 cm approx. Age: Late 19th century Condition: uneven pile, sides and ends original, minor worn areas, see photos Size: […]
Age: 19th century Condition: Very good pile in places sides and ends original, major wear one end of field, see photos. Could easily be reduced in length (cut and shut) to make a squarer, less damaged carpet, whilst retaining the border. A great opportunity to acquire an old carpet with great design and colour. Size: […]
Age: Circa 1900 Condition: Very good pile, sides re-bound, minor re-piled areas. Size: 1.12 m X 0.72 m Price: Please contact me Click on an image below to view an enlarged image gallery of the rug. ENQUIRE ABOUT THIS RUG Please fill out this form below and I will get back to you as soon […]
Age: Early 20th century Condition: Very good even pile, sides and ends original, wool on cotton foundation. Evidence of fuchsine – see reverse. Size: 2 ft X 2 ft 61 cm X 61 cm Price: £145 Click on an image below to view an enlarged image gallery of the rug. ENQUIRE ABOUT THIS RUG Please […]
Wool on Wool. No apparent artificial colours. Age: Circa 1900 or earlier. Condition: Minor repairs, see photos. Original sides and ends. Even pile. Size: 3 ft 9 in X 2 ft 8 in 1.15 m X 80 cm Price: SOLD Click on an image below to view an enlarged image gallery of the rug. ENQUIRE […]
Memories of visits to Tibet always fill my heart with longing. For many years I hoped to visit the east face of Everest where the Kangshung glacier reaches out beneath a sheer five thousand metre wall. I also carry with me the joy and respect for my hosts gained whilst living amongst Tibetan pilgrims who […]