Brian MacDonald Antique Rugs & Carpets has dated this Antique Afshar Salt Bag to the 1880s.
This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.
Woven by Afshar nomads in the environs of Bardsir, Kerman Province, south Persia during the last quarter of the 19th century, the bag is in very good, original condition albeit, it has a tiny stain on the terracotta, plain-weave back.
Size: 72cm x 66cm (2' 4" x 2' 2").
Brian MacDonald Antique Rugs & Carpets has dated this Antique Afshar Salt Bag to the 1880s.
This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.
Dealing in antique and old tribal rugs, dowry weavings and decorative carpets from the near east and central asia since 1979.
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Antique Salt-bag, Afshar Tribes of Bardsir, Kerman Province, South Persia.
