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Antique Ersari Beshir Turkmen Torba, Full Pile, Circa 1900.
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Antique Ersari Beshir Turkmen Torba, Full Pile, Circa 1900.

1900 - 1920
Sold 2 May 2025 · Cotswold Oriental Rugs
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Description

Size: 5ft 2in x 1ft 8in (158 x 50cm)

Antique Ersari Beshir torba with ikat design

Circa 1900

A superb torba with rich colour and great wool

Outstanding condition with no wear, full pile

Complete with un-dyed ivory wool base panel

Hand washed and ready for display.

Stock Number: R-148

Physical Dimensions
Height
158cm (62.20")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this Antique Turkmen Torba to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA82061
Dealers Internal Reference
R-148
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Description
Size: 5ft 2in x 1ft 8in (158 x 50cm)

Antique Ersari Beshir torba with ikat design

Circa 1900

A superb torba with rich colour and great wool

Outstanding condition with no wear, full pile

Complete with un-dyed ivory wool base panel

Hand washed and ready for display.

Stock Number: R-148

Height
158cm (62.20")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this Antique Turkmen Torba to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA82061
Dealers Internal Ref
R-148
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Specialists in antique carpets, rugs & runners. Professional cleaning, repairs & restoration.

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Antique Ersari Beshir Turkmen Torba, Full Pile, Circa 1900.

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An antique red wool Turkmen torba featuring geometric diamond medallions and traditional tribal motifs.
ANTIQUE ERSARI BESHIR TURKMEN TORBA, FULL PILE, CIRCA 1900.
Ref: SA82061
An antique red wool Turkmen torba featuring geometric diamond medallions and traditional tribal motifs.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectTribal Rugs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleTurkmen Tribal
  • MaterialWool, Cotton
  • ColourRed
  • MotifsGeometric diamond medallions, Guls, Bordure borders
  • SizeH 158 cm (62 in) x W 50 cm (20 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)

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A torba is a small, wide, hand-woven utility bag traditionally used by Turkmen nomads for storage inside tents or on pack animals, featuring characteristic tribal motifs.

These pieces were typically constructed from handspun wool pile on a wool or cotton foundation, coloured using natural vegetable and insect-derived dyes.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the knot density, wool quality, natural colour variation, handspun characteristics, and traditional tribal guls or geometric structures.

Tribal bags and torbas are frequently mounted as wall art on linen backings or framed to highlight their graphic geometry and rich texture within contemporary spaces.

Preservation requires keeping the textile out of direct sunlight to prevent fading, avoiding excessive moisture, and gently vacuuming with mesh protection to remove dust.
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