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ANTIQUE #SA1166258

Antique Afghan Baluch Carpet, Possibly Timuri, Unusual Design, Circa 1890.

£2,500    $3,424    €2,873
Size: 9ft 0in x 6ft 1in (274 x 185cm).
 
Antique Timuri or Baluch main carpet, with an unusual variation of a classic design, complete kilim ends with stripe design.
 
Circa 1880 or earlier.
 
An interesting Baluch carpet from Western Afghanistan, which has design elements to the field and borders that are often attributed to the Timuri. The field has six complete latch hook medallions with two ''pencil box'' designs in the middle of the field. The carpet has a classic Timuri colour palette of soft madder red and dark indigo blue, with highlights in ivory and light blue. The long kilim ends have a stripe design decorated with bands of weft work.
 
The carpet is in good condition with even wear with medium pile, some corrosion to the browns. There is some historic wear to the kilim ends and an old patch repair at the lower end.
 
Stock Number: DS-0720.
 
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Antique ID: SA1166258
Item: Antique Afghan Baluch Carpet, Possibly Timuri, Unusual Design, Circa 1890. - (reference SA1166258)
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£2,500



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