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Antique Tribal Saddle Rug / Cover from Uzbekistan, Scarce Example, Circa 1900.
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Antique Tribal Saddle Rug / Cover from Uzbekistan, Scarce Example, Circa 1900.

19th century
Description

Size: 2ft 3in x 2ft 0in (69 x 60cm). Excluding tassels.

Antique tribal Uzbek saddle cover / rug with interesting design.

Circa 1900.

This excellent tribal saddle rug from Uzbekistan, features an interesting design with five 'guls' on a madder red ground. Note the opening for the pommel of the saddle and the original decorative tassels.

Excellent condition with slight even wear and good pile, some signs of tribal use. The saddle cover has long soft pile.

Ref: D-0982.

Physical Dimensions
Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this Antique Uzbek Saddle Rug to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1221723
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D-0982
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Description
Size: 2ft 3in x 2ft 0in (69 x 60cm). Excluding tassels.

Antique tribal Uzbek saddle cover / rug with interesting design.

Circa 1900.

This excellent tribal saddle rug from Uzbekistan, features an interesting design with five 'guls' on a madder red ground.
Cotswold Oriental Rugs

Note the opening for the pommel of the saddle and the original decorative tassels.

Excellent condition with slight even wear and good pile, some signs of tribal use. The saddle cover has long soft pile.

Ref: D-0982.

Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this Antique Uzbek Saddle Rug to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1221723
Dealers Internal Ref
D-0982
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A square antique woven wool saddle cover featuring a crimson field decorated with five geometric diamond motifs and multi-coloured fringe along the bottom edge.
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Archive I A square antique woven wool saddle cover featuring a crimson field decorated with five geometric diamond motifs and multi-coloured fringe along the bottom edge.

Antique Tribal Saddle Rug / Cover from Uzbekistan, Scarce Example, Circa 1900.

Archive II A square antique woven wool saddle cover featuring a crimson field decorated with five geometric diamond motifs and multi-coloured fringe along the bottom edge. View II
Archive III A square antique woven wool saddle cover featuring a crimson field decorated with five geometric diamond motifs and multi-coloured fringe along the bottom edge. View III
Archive IV A square antique woven wool saddle cover featuring a crimson field decorated with five geometric diamond motifs and multi-coloured fringe along the bottom edge. View IV
Archive V A square antique woven wool saddle cover featuring a crimson field decorated with five geometric diamond motifs and multi-coloured fringe along the bottom edge. View V
Archive VI A square antique woven wool saddle cover featuring a crimson field decorated with five geometric diamond motifs and multi-coloured fringe along the bottom edge. View VI
Archive VII A square antique woven wool saddle cover featuring a crimson field decorated with five geometric diamond motifs and multi-coloured fringe along the bottom edge. View VII
Archive VIII A square antique woven wool saddle cover featuring a crimson field decorated with five geometric diamond motifs and multi-coloured fringe along the bottom edge. View VIII
Archive IX A square antique woven wool saddle cover featuring a crimson field decorated with five geometric diamond motifs and multi-coloured fringe along the bottom edge. View IX
Archive X A square antique woven wool saddle cover featuring a crimson field decorated with five geometric diamond motifs and multi-coloured fringe along the bottom edge. View X
Archive XI A square antique woven wool saddle cover featuring a crimson field decorated with five geometric diamond motifs and multi-coloured fringe along the bottom edge. View XI
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A square antique woven wool saddle cover featuring a crimson field decorated with five geometric diamond motifs and multi-coloured fringe along the bottom edge.
ANTIQUE TRIBAL SADDLE RUG / COVER FROM UZBEKISTAN, SCARCE EXAMPLE, CIRCA 1900.
Ref: SA1221723
A square antique woven wool saddle cover featuring a crimson field decorated with five geometric diamond motifs and multi-coloured fringe along the bottom edge.
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Saddle rugs, or saddle covers, are functional hand-woven equestrian textiles created by nomadic tribes across Central Asia for protecting horses and providing rider comfort during travel.

These textiles are hand-woven using hand-spun wool for both the pile and foundation, incorporating natural plant and mineral dyes for red, indigo, and yellow shades.

Authentic examples feature a central slit or keyhole opening designed for the saddle pommel, irregular hand-knotted construction, natural dye variation, and geometric tribal motifs specific to Central Asian weavers.

These compact textiles are frequently mounted as decorative wall art, draped over accent chairs or console tables, or displayed on textile stands to highlight their geometric patterns.

Keep the textile away from direct sunlight and damp conditions, vacuum gently without a rotary brush, and consult a professional textile conservator for deep cleaning.
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