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Antique NW Persian Shahsavan Mafresh fragment featuring a field of well-staggered octagons that float above a midnight blue ground. Each octagon is filled with a latch-hooked protection device in a spectacular range of contrasting but balanced tones of red, green, pink, purple, and blue. It is neatly framed on the top and bottom by thin and tight
Antique Shahsavan Mafrash Fragment - 1’5 x 1’8
$950.00
peruvian tapestry featuring a depiction of Andean life with three women walking in front of a snow-capped mountain. One woman has a small child strapped to her. They are all wearing traditional dress including distinctive hats.
Vintage Peruvian - 4’5 x 5’6
$375.00
Antique Turkish prayer rug featuring the classic long and narrow latch-hooked Mihrab associated with the town of Nigde between Yahyali and Konya in central Anatolia. The main field is composed of the rich orangey-red mihrab on a silvery ground of faded fuchsine dyes and flanked by two cartouches each with rows of three stylized blossoms. With a main border featuring a soft zigzag meandering around olive-like cintamani symbols on a caramel ground.
Nigde Prayer Rug - 3’6 x 5’11
$950.00
This 8th Century Coptic Fragment features a colorful pattern of striped bands with cartouches alternating between cartouches of ducks and a Pacman-like figure. Smaller rows of scrolling vegetation add additional layers.
8th Century Colorful Coptic Fragment - 8" x 10"
$950.00
Silk Mid century Rabari camel cover featuring brightly colored applique in a very distinctive format. This format is made by the Rabari people of the Kutch region of Gujarat and specifically for a camel. In Fair condition with some wear and color run. Some of the fabric and metallic have worn down.
Mid Century Fine Camel Cover, Rabari People - 4’8 x 7’1
$850.00
contemporary turkish kilim featuring rows of free-flowing wavy lines in tones of ivory, gray and various shades of brown. It is woven of undyed handspun wool that has been separated into various natural tones and woven in blocks. The organic flow of the lines are reminiscent of natural patterns found on the grain of wood or an animal pelt. Made in a manner uncommon for modern production, this is sure to be well crafted for future generations. A small but impactful piece.
Contemporary Turkish Kilim - 2'1 x 3'3
$375.00
Antique intricate Kerman small weaving featuring a directional architectural scene of hanging lanterns and blossoming flowers. It is comprised of rich tones of rich tones of indigo, ivory, raspberry, and wheat which contrast well giving the drawing depth against the navy void. It is framed by a border of alternating rosettes and cartouches. The cartouches are filled with a faux kufic script.
Antique Directional Kerman - 1'9 x 1'9
$525.00
Antique Nakshi Kantha featuring an off-center mandala with three reciprocal panels on top and bottom. The panels feature an elephant, a person on horseback, and what appears to be a rendition of the British hunter motif. It is framed by an alternating rosette and leaf border reminiscent of the classical egg and dart style. At the four corners of the border is a single rosette.
Antique Circus Nakshi Kantha - 1'1 x 1'8
$650.00
Antique pastel Kantha featuring a central mandala with pinwheels at its focal point as well as its four flanks. The patterning is a variation of different abstracted forms consistent in form as well as color with a limited palette of navy and red faded to soft pink on a white cotton ground. The consistency is slightly thrown by some moments where the original red has not faded packing a small punch. The red moments in combination with the pinwheels give this piece a hypnotic effect.
Antique Hypnotic Nakshi Kantha - 2'1 x 2'2
$575.00
Antique Kantha featuring a central floral mandala with vegetal forms in each cornice. It has a limited palette of various red and black threads on plain white cotton ground. The red and black threads were likely harvested and reused from old clothing. A mixed border of local fish (Ilish) on the vertical and birds (Doyel) on the horizontal frame the whole. Look closely to notice two small birds in one cornice.
Antique Lotus Nakshi Kantha - 1'11 x 2'4
$950.00
Bengali Kantha featuring a large central bouquet of flowers in a vase flanked by four smaller bouquets in vases. The leaves of the central bouquet are also interestingly rounded into pinwheel form. The outer border was taken from an old sari edge and reattached around the perimeter. The words
Bengali Script Nakshi Kantha - 2'4 x 2'8
$850.00
Antique Kantha featuring a vibrant central lotus mandala on a colorful backdrop of abstracted forms and pinwheels. The pattern flares out from the center in a series of concentric squares with concave corners that make room for pinwheels on the diagonal. Great visual movement and energy appear to emanate outwards like a firework exploding in slow motion.
Concentric Nakshi Kantha - 1'11 x 2'
$950.00
Antique Kantha featuring a detailed weblike central mandala flanked by four blossoming bouquet cornices. Each is similar yet distinctive and pokes and squishes the mandala distorting its form. The simple rendition is energized by colorful and vibrant leaf-like forms in red, blue, orange, and green cutting across the white cotton field at various angles. The whole is framed by a thin, red
Colorful Nakshi Kantha - 2' x 2'3
$850.00
Antique Bengali Kantha featuring a field full of columns from pinwheels and floral meanders to zig zags and simple shapes. Crisply and meticulously rendered with a wide and vibrant color palette on a white cotton ground. Framed around the perimeter by mixed scroll borders of flower buds on the vertical and pinwheels on the horizontal.
Antique Nakshi Kantha - 2'4 x 2'11
$950.00
This Contemporary N Persian Kilim features four vertical columns of hourglass shapes. A column of navy on a red ground and yellow on an ivory ground is flanked on both sides by red hourglass shapes on a yellow ground which is horizontally connected by a thin strip of yellow on both the top and bottom. The whole is framed by a solid green border.
Contemporary Azeri Kilim - 3’4 x 5’
$350.00
This Contemporary Kilim features vertical columns of diamonds in yellow, green, ivory, and navy on red ground. The columns are staggered with most but all containing two stacked triangles which may be an abstraction of a vase or vegetal form. It is finished with a block of undyed ivory wool at the top and bottom.
Contemporary Kilim - 4'7 x 6'7
$475.00