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Silk Suzani Panel, Uzbekistan, Circa 1880, 2.12m X 0.77m
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Silk Suzani Panel, Uzbekistan, Circa 1880, 2.12m X 0.77m

19th century
Sold 8 May 2025 · Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
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Worked in Uzbekistan in the last quarter of the 19th century, this is a very beautiful embroidery in a very useful size. Fine workmanship in silk, the striking coloring and pretty design in a long format would make an ideal wall hanging, curtain or drape. 'Suzani' is the Persian word for needlework. and refers to a craft that was developed in Uzbekistan, reaching its zenith in the 18th and 19th centuries. Suzanis were made in many formats for many uses, but were often made girls and the womenfolk in their family as dowry gifts. This lovely piece is composed of two border fragments which have been joined together. Good condition.

Date of Manufacture

Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs has dated this Antique Silk Suzani to the 1880s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
212cm (83.46")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Reference Numbers
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SA1093446
Dealers Internal Reference
GY73
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Worked in Uzbekistan in the last quarter of the 19th century, this is a very beautiful embroidery in a very useful size.
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Fine workmanship in silk, the striking coloring and pretty design in a long format would make an ideal wall hanging, curtain or drape.
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs

'Suzani' is the Persian word for needlework. and refers to a craft that was developed in Uzbekistan, reaching its zenith in the 18th and 19th centuries. Suzanis were made in many formats for many uses, but were often made girls and the womenfolk in their family as dowry gifts. This lovely piece is composed of two border fragments which have been joined together. Good condition.

Date of Manufacture

Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs has dated this Antique Silk Suzani to the 1880s.

Height
212cm (83.46")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1093446
Dealers Internal Ref
GY73
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2019

Specialist in antique rugs, carpets and textiles from the east and europe. We work with interior designers, clients an.

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An elongated rectangular antique silk suzani panel featuring repeating large circular floral medallions in vibrant pink and green on a neutral ground. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An elongated rectangular antique silk suzani panel featuring repeating large circular floral medallions in vibrant pink and green on a neutral ground. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Silk Suzani Panel, Uzbekistan, Circa 1880, 2.12m X 0.77m

Archive II An elongated rectangular antique silk suzani panel featuring repeating large circular floral medallions in vibrant pink and green on a neutral ground. View II
Archive III An elongated rectangular antique silk suzani panel featuring repeating large circular floral medallions in vibrant pink and green on a neutral ground. View III
Archive IV An elongated rectangular antique silk suzani panel featuring repeating large circular floral medallions in vibrant pink and green on a neutral ground. View IV
Archive V An elongated rectangular antique silk suzani panel featuring repeating large circular floral medallions in vibrant pink and green on a neutral ground. View V
Archive VI An elongated rectangular antique silk suzani panel featuring repeating large circular floral medallions in vibrant pink and green on a neutral ground. View VI
Archive VII An elongated rectangular antique silk suzani panel featuring repeating large circular floral medallions in vibrant pink and green on a neutral ground. View VII
Archive VIII An elongated rectangular antique silk suzani panel featuring repeating large circular floral medallions in vibrant pink and green on a neutral ground. View VIII
Archive IX An elongated rectangular antique silk suzani panel featuring repeating large circular floral medallions in vibrant pink and green on a neutral ground. View IX
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An elongated rectangular antique silk suzani panel featuring repeating large circular floral medallions in vibrant pink and green on a neutral ground.
Silk Suzani Panel, Uzbekistan, Circa 1880, 2.12m x 0.77m
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An elongated rectangular antique silk suzani panel featuring repeating large circular floral medallions in vibrant pink and green on a neutral ground.
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  • ObjectTextiles & Tapestries
  • Period19th century
  • StyleCentral Asian Folk Art
  • MaterialSilk, Cotton
  • ColourPink
  • MotifsLarge circular medallions, Floral sprays, Geometric borders, Botanical vines
  • SizeH 212 cm (83 in) x W 77 cm (30 in)

A suzani is a type of embroidered tribal textile traditionally made in Central Asian countries such as Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kazakhstan. Historically, these panels were hand-stitched by brides as part of their dowry, often featuring symbolic botanical and celestial motifs intended to bring health, fertility, and long life to the newlyweds.

Authentic nineteenth-century suzanis typically feature hand-spun silk embroidery threads worked on a cotton or linen foundation ground. The embroidery is predominantly executed using tambour stitch, basma stitch, or Bukhara couching, creating dense, textured patterns with vibrant natural or early synthetic dyes.

Authentification involves examining the reverse side for hand-stitching irregularities, inspecting the dye consistency to identify natural or period-correct mineral dyes, and checking the foundation fabric for age-related wear, hand-weaving flaws, and appropriate fibre oxidation.

Antique suzani panels are frequently mounted on linen and framed as large-scale textile art, draped over sofas, or utilised as statement wall hangings to introduce rich colour, texture, and global heritage into contemporary spaces.

Preservation requires avoiding direct, prolonged sunlight to prevent dye fading, mounting the textile onto acid-free archival supports rather than hanging it by its own weight, and maintaining stable humidity and temperature conditions to protect fragile silk fibres.
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