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Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this piece to the 1890s.
Antique Shahsavan saddle bag face, piled not flatwoven with superb colour.
Circa 1890.
A hard to find Shahsavan saddle bag face in piled technique, most are flatwoven or in soumak work. This example has a diamond lattice design filled with small medallions. The wool and dye quality is outstanding.
The bag face has been hand washed and is ready for display.
Stock Number: H-265.
Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this piece to the 1890s.
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