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Antique Afghan Baluch Sofreh Eating Cloth, Decorated Flat Weave, Circa 1920.
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Antique Afghan Baluch Sofreh Eating Cloth, Decorated Flat Weave, Circa 1920.

1900 - 1920
Description

Size: 4ft 0in x 2ft 0in (122 x 60cm).

Afghan Baluch sofreh (eating cloth) these were placed on the ground for food to be served on.

Circa 1920.

This example is woven with a mixture of plain flat weave with the 'wheat ear' design in weft work, there is also weft work decoration to the chevron kilim ends.

The sofreh is in excellent condition with slight wear, there is a small spot of colour run on the reverse, see image; this is reflected in the price.

The sofreh is suitable for light domestic use as a floor kilim.

Stock Number: D-0274.

Physical Dimensions
Height
122cm (48.03")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1120446
Dealers Internal Reference
D-0274
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Description
Size: 4ft 0in x 2ft 0in (122 x 60cm).

Afghan Baluch sofreh (eating cloth) these were placed on the ground for food to be served on.

Circa 1920.

This example is woven with a mixture of plain flat weave with the 'wheat ear' design in weft work, there is also weft work decoration to the chevron kilim ends.
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fig 1. ANTIQUE AFGHAN BALUCH SOFREH EATING CLOTH, DECORATED FLAT WEAVE, CIRCA 1920.
fig 1. Antique Afghan Baluch Sofreh Eating Cloth, Decorated Flat Weave, Circa 1920.

The sofreh is in excellent condition with slight wear, there is a small spot of colour run on the reverse, see image; this is reflected in the price.

The sofreh is suitable for light domestic use as a floor kilim.

Stock Number: D-0274.

Height
122cm (48.03")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1120446
Dealers Internal Ref
D-0274
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Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2008

Specialists in antique carpets, rugs & runners. Professional cleaning, repairs & restoration.

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Archive I ANTIQUE AFGHAN BALUCH SOFREH EATING CLOTH, DECORATED FLAT WEAVE, CIRCA 1920.

Antique Afghan Baluch Sofreh Eating Cloth, Decorated Flat Weave, Circa 1920.

Archive II ANTIQUE AFGHAN BALUCH SOFREH EATING CLOTH, DECORATED FLAT WEAVE, CIRCA 1920. View II
Archive III ANTIQUE AFGHAN BALUCH SOFREH EATING CLOTH, DECORATED FLAT WEAVE, CIRCA 1920. View III
Archive IV ANTIQUE AFGHAN BALUCH SOFREH EATING CLOTH, DECORATED FLAT WEAVE, CIRCA 1920. View IV
Archive V ANTIQUE AFGHAN BALUCH SOFREH EATING CLOTH, DECORATED FLAT WEAVE, CIRCA 1920. View V
Archive VI ANTIQUE AFGHAN BALUCH SOFREH EATING CLOTH, DECORATED FLAT WEAVE, CIRCA 1920. View VI
Archive VII ANTIQUE AFGHAN BALUCH SOFREH EATING CLOTH, DECORATED FLAT WEAVE, CIRCA 1920. View VII
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Archive IX ANTIQUE AFGHAN BALUCH SOFREH EATING CLOTH, DECORATED FLAT WEAVE, CIRCA 1920. View IX
Archive X ANTIQUE AFGHAN BALUCH SOFREH EATING CLOTH, DECORATED FLAT WEAVE, CIRCA 1920. View X
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Moreton-in-Marsh
Gloucestershire
GL56 0AD
United Kingdom
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ANTIQUE AFGHAN BALUCH SOFREH EATING CLOTH, DECORATED FLAT WEAVE, CIRCA 1920.
ANTIQUE AFGHAN BALUCH SOFREH EATING CLOTH, DECORATED FLAT WEAVE, CIRCA 1920.
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ANTIQUE AFGHAN BALUCH SOFREH EATING CLOTH, DECORATED FLAT WEAVE, CIRCA 1920.
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