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Antique Afshar Sofreh Eating Cloth, Mixed Weave Techniques, Circa 1900/20.
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Antique Afshar Sofreh Eating Cloth, Mixed Weave Techniques, Circa 1900/20.

1900 - 1920
Sold 1 May 2021 · Cotswold Oriental Rugs
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Description

Size: 3ft 11in x 4ft 2in (120 x 128cm).

A good Persian sofreh (eating cloth) by the Afshar tribe, these were placed on the ground for food to be served on or in some cases for the preparation of bread.

Circa 1900/20.

This example is woven with a mixture of plain flat weave, weft work and some soumak. The central panel is of bold design with wonderful use of colour.

The sofreh is in excellent condition with very slight wear.

The sofreh is suitable for light domestic floor use or it would make a great throw or wall hanging.

The sofreh has been hand washed and is ready for use or display.

Stock Number: H-224.

Physical Dimensions
Height
120cm (47.24")
Width
128cm (50.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this piece to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA597655
Dealers Internal Reference
H-224
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Description
Size: 3ft 11in x 4ft 2in (120 x 128cm).
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A good Persian sofreh (eating cloth) by the Afshar tribe, these were placed on the ground for food to be served on or in some cases for the preparation of bread.
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fig 1. ANTIQUE AFSHAR SOFREH EATING CLOTH, MIXED WEAVE TECHNIQUES, CIRCA 1900/20.
fig 1. Antique Afshar Sofreh Eating Cloth, Mixed Weave Techniques, Circa 1900/20.

Circa 1900/20.

This example is woven with a mixture of plain flat weave, weft work and some soumak. The central panel is of bold design with wonderful use of colour.

The sofreh is in excellent condition with very slight wear.

The sofreh is suitable for light domestic floor use or it would make a great throw or wall hanging.

The sofreh has been hand washed and is ready for use or display.

Stock Number: H-224.

Height
120cm (47.24")
Width
128cm (50.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this piece to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA597655
Dealers Internal Ref
H-224
Cotswold Oriental Rugs
Cotswold Oriental Rugs
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2008

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

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Archive I ANTIQUE AFSHAR SOFREH EATING CLOTH, MIXED WEAVE TECHNIQUES, CIRCA 1900/20. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Afshar Sofreh Eating Cloth, Mixed Weave Techniques, Circa 1900/20.

Archive II ANTIQUE AFSHAR SOFREH EATING CLOTH, MIXED WEAVE TECHNIQUES, CIRCA 1900/20. View II
Archive III ANTIQUE AFSHAR SOFREH EATING CLOTH, MIXED WEAVE TECHNIQUES, CIRCA 1900/20. View III
Archive IV ANTIQUE AFSHAR SOFREH EATING CLOTH, MIXED WEAVE TECHNIQUES, CIRCA 1900/20. View IV
Archive V ANTIQUE AFSHAR SOFREH EATING CLOTH, MIXED WEAVE TECHNIQUES, CIRCA 1900/20. View V
Archive VI ANTIQUE AFSHAR SOFREH EATING CLOTH, MIXED WEAVE TECHNIQUES, CIRCA 1900/20. View VI
Archive VII ANTIQUE AFSHAR SOFREH EATING CLOTH, MIXED WEAVE TECHNIQUES, CIRCA 1900/20. View VII
Archive VIII ANTIQUE AFSHAR SOFREH EATING CLOTH, MIXED WEAVE TECHNIQUES, CIRCA 1900/20. View VIII
Archive IX ANTIQUE AFSHAR SOFREH EATING CLOTH, MIXED WEAVE TECHNIQUES, CIRCA 1900/20. View IX
Archive X ANTIQUE AFSHAR SOFREH EATING CLOTH, MIXED WEAVE TECHNIQUES, CIRCA 1900/20. View X
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ANTIQUE AFSHAR SOFREH EATING CLOTH, MIXED WEAVE TECHNIQUES, CIRCA 1900/20.
ANTIQUE AFSHAR SOFREH EATING CLOTH, MIXED WEAVE TECHNIQUES, CIRCA 1900/20.
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ANTIQUE AFSHAR SOFREH EATING CLOTH, MIXED WEAVE TECHNIQUES, CIRCA 1900/20.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • SizeH 120 cm (47 in) x W 128 cm (50 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)
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