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A striking Lahori kantha from the Rajshahi region of Bangladesh, densely worked in running stitch to create an all-over field of shifting diamonds, triangles, chevrons and pinwheel-like forms. The name Lahori or Lohori is generally associated with lahari or lehar, meaning “wave,” a reference to the rhythmic, undulating effect created by its densely repeated geometric stitching rather than to the city of Lahore.
Lahori Kantha Quilted Blanket - 3'8 x 5'10
$950.00
Antique rare Bengali Kantha referencing Ram or Rama who is one the most popular Hindu deities and likely intended as a mantra in "Puja" or prayer. 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. The limited palette is used to hypnotic effect by use of large blocks as well as patterning that appears almost three dimensional including one of the central rows which features a cube form.
Rare Calligraphy "Ram" Kantha - 1'7 x 2'3
$1,200.00
Yomud Ensi Rug - 4'2 x 5'
Yomud Ensi Rug - 4'2 x 5'
$850.00
This Shahsavan rug was during the 19th century. The octagons and ground are full of various protection symbols, flora and fauna and geometric shapes. Framed by a main border of talish rosettes on an ivory ground that is flanked by bent ribbon minor borders. Excellent use of color and contrast give the border wonderful movement and dimension. The shahsavan are mostly known for their bags and flatweaves.quite rare and collectible.
19th Century Shahsavan Rug - 5'4 x 10'5
$3,500.00
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 "chok par" or eye border.
Colorful Nakshi Kantha - 2' x 2'3
$850.00
Afghan Lakai recycle reuse It features a patchwork of red squares embroidered with lively abstracted floral forms in ivory, yellow orange and light and in vibrant tones of yellow, orange, light and dark purple. The whole is framed by remnants of colorful cross stitch bands. A nice piece that showcases the practice of recycling and reuse. The bands as well as the red squares have been reconfigured from either a larger piece or potentially even multiple pieces.
Mid Century Lakai Hanging - 1'3 x 1'4
$200.00
Large Antique Nakshi Kantha - 4'5 x 5'8
Large Antique Nakshi Kantha - 4'5 x 5'8
$1,350.00
A remarkable ceremonial coat of the Tai Dam, or Black Tai, an ethnolinguistic group historically centered in northwestern Vietnam and neighboring Laos. Known as a sua hi, garments of this type were made for important ritual occasions and were particularly associated with funerary traditions and the passage of the deceased into the ancestral realm.
Tai Dam (Black Tai) Indigo Ceremonial or Funerary Jacket
$750.00
This Khotan rug was woven in Northwest China, which is also known as East Turkestan, during the early 20th century. This rug features three orb-like medallions of atop a patinated orange-red ground of personality filed palmettes, rosettes and cloudbands. Thick solid color lines frame two main borders. One a wonky greek key on a blue ground in various states of fading and the other polychrome "shou" symbols on a stunning canary yellow ground. Shou is a very auspicious symbol which represents longevity.
Colorful Khotan Rug - 4'4 x 8'
$2,950.00
Karadagh It features a series of nested medallions that march down a rich abrashed indigo field. The medallions are rendered in blues, green, red, apricot and aubergine with geometric symbols and figures filling out the negative space. The pile is low and of lush high quality wool.
Antique Karadagh Runner - 3’3 x 12’9
$2,950.00