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Jessie Mordine Young 100 Day Series: 78/100
Jessie Mordine Young 100 Day Series: 78/100
$300.00 Sold out
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
Antique NW Persian Shahsavan Khorjin fragment featuring a lovely field of wonky diagonal lines in various soft and patinated tones of red, pink, blue, green, and yellow. Framed by multiple small borders that include repeating rosettes, a classical meandering vine, and most interestingly a border of matching diagonals. Woven completely of hearty undyed brown wool which makes its presence known in the worn areas as well the coarse fringes.
Small Antique Shahsavan - 1’6 x 1’8
$350.00 Sold out
Antique Shahsavan Mafresh fragment featuring a central concentric latch hooked device in blues, green, and ivory on a red ground and flanked by strong and distinctive borders on top and bottom. Each segment features two minor borders of smooth
Antique Shahsavan Mafrash Fragment - 1’4 x 1'4
$750.00 Sold out
Antique Veramin bagface featuring central hooked device on a navy ground filled with various animals and protection symbols. Framed by a wide main border of multicolored eight-pointed stars on an ivory ground which is flanked by two minor borders of multicolored ovals on a soft red ground. It is finished with a slit kilim top and dotted skirt end. Nicely embellished with a salt and pepper weft float on end.
Antique Veramin Trapping - 1’8 x 3’5
$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 Bengal Kantha featuring a wild and asymmetrical scene with a small off-center mandala. It is full of various motifs from fish, horses, elephants, and people. The people can be seen in pairs stacked on top of one another, riding a horse and an elephant as well as inside a Vimana or flying palace. The whimsical borders add to the wonderful chaos as they completely shift from large floral symbols to rosettes and eventually to triangles in different sections.
Large Antique Kantha - 4’6 x 5'6
$750.00 Sold out
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
Antique Kashan pictorial rug featuring a scene of the architectural and natural beauty found in the city of Kashan that has been flipped over and reflected in perfect quadrilateral symmetry. It may be depicting Fin Garden - the oldest surviving garden. Illustrated with calming blues, greens, and yellows with red outlining on a cream ground. Fun and unexpected, the rendering has a fantastical feel mirage-like feel.
Mirrored Pictorial Keshan - 2'4 x 3'3
$2,500.00
19th century Lavar Kerman pictorial rug depicting a Persian king or Shah on a throne surrounded by attendants or advisors. Near the bottom of the composition birds and fish can be seen. These images are sometimes utilized to express the shah's domain over both the earth (fish) and the sky (birds). The word
19th Century Shah Pictorial Kerman - 1'10 x 2'8
$1,250.00 Sold out
Antique large Bengali Kantha featuring a repeat field of flowering vines and curving lines as a backdrop to a small off-center mandala and large-scale floral forms. The addition of a peacock and a Vimana or flying palace adds some serious interest. The large-scale floral forms almost feel like fireworks exploding in the sky. The whole composition is flanked by richly rendered paisley or
Antique Nakshi Kantha - 4'1 x 7'11
$1,750.00
large Antique Bengali Kantha featuring a repeat pattern of quatrefoils in a grid. It has a limited palette of various red and black threads on a plain white cotton ground which is subtle but intriguing. The stitching gets fuller and more saturated in the center and small pinwheel motifs have been added giving the piece a more traditional focal point. The patterning is broken in a section in which the inclusion of an elephant adds some interest.
Large Antique Nakshi Kantha - 3'7 x 5'5
$1,250.00
Antique rare Bengali Kantha referencing Ram or Rama who is one the most popular Hindu deities and likely intended as a mantra in
Rare Calligraphy "Ram" Kantha - 1'7 x 2'3
$1,200.00
Antique Bengali narrative Kantha that tells a story over multiple scenes. It may display a classic folk story or something relevant to the maker. A variety of scenes of village life are showcased including collecting wood, making of chapathi, and a conflict where the participants are holding sticks or other weapons. A very intriguing piece that incorporates many varied scenes into a visually balanced whole.
Antique Nakshi Kantha - 1'9 x 2'
$1,200.00 Sold out
Large Antique Nakshi Kantha - 4'5 x 5'8
Large Antique Nakshi Kantha - 4'5 x 5'8
$1,350.00
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