Large Isfahan Ghalamkar Persian Paisley Textile Block Printed 1950s

An absolutely gorgeous example of the traditional Antique Persian hand-blocked tapestry textile. Persian Kalamkar (Qalamkar or Ghalamkar) woodblock print textile is from the great ci...

1930s Paisley Kalamkari textile from India. Hand blocked vegetable and iron oxide dyes on cotton. The fabric is printed using patterned wooden st...

Antique Moorish Paisley Kalamkari textile from India. Hand blocked vegetable and iron oxide dyes on cotton. The cotton fabric is hand printed using patterned wooden stamps...

1950s vintage silk sari tapestry quilt patchwork. 1950s Vintage Silk Sari Textile Quilt Patchwork made in India. Handcrafted quilt patchwork made from antiqu...

Antique Large Moorish Silk Textile Granada, Islamic Spain. Spanish Moorish Woven Tapestry Granada Spain Islamic Art. From Granada, Islamic Spain, fabulou...

Fabulous antique 19th C. Suzani from Bukhara Uzbekistan embroidered with swaying floral branches and flowers. Museum quality collectible antique hand embroidered Islamic Art textile called Susani or Suzani. Very fine art work embroidered with silk thread in many shades of green were used (sacred color in Islam it is the color of Paradise), and shades of pink from light pink to red to fuchsia. The yarns are organic vegetable dyed. The piece was made in different pieces that were put together. This antique Islamic folk art piece was embroidered in the city of Bokhara, on the Silk Road. The uses are limitless however, they are often used as wall hangings, table covers, sofa cover throw, bed spreads and upholstery fabric. A similar Susani is on display at the Museum of Islamic Art in Shangri LA Doris Duke Home is Hawai. Suzani (embroidery) from the Bukhara region of Uzbekistan, late 19th century, cotton with silk threads, Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art. Condition: There were some repair on the piece. the piece is not lined, shows some wear. Please check pictures and video for more condition. Dimensions: 69 in. x 50 in. The Silk Road Bukhara: Like scattered pearls along the vast expanse of the Great Silk Road, the cities of Uzbekistan glisten radiantly under the unforgiving sun. This nation, nestled in a picturesque oasis, holds a treasure trove of historical artifacts, owing to its advantageous position at the heart of the ancient Silk Road network. In the year 138 BC, a transformative era commenced as China graciously opened its borders to trade, giving rise to caravans that embarked upon this illustrious route. These trading pathways served as conduits not only for the exchange of goods and craftsmanship but also for the intermingling of cultures, beliefs, and wisdom. Even today, within the ancient walls of cities like Samarkand, one can still discern the echoes of bustling voices, the melodious jingle of camel harnesses...

India, 1950s Block printed tablecloth. H 220 x W 240 cm

An antique Persian fragment of textile tapestry. Late Safavid dynasty, 18th century. Ilsamic calligraphy against the blue background. Canvas mat, gold...

An antique Persian fragment of textile tapestry. Late Safavid dynasty, 18th century. Horses, birds and flowers pattern in blue. Canvas mat, golden fra...

An antique Persian fragment of textile tapestry. Late Safavid dynasty, 18th century. Floral pattern in red and green. Canvas mat, golden frame. Collec...

This is an antique Indian cashmere shawl woven during the beginning of the 19th century circa 1800 -1820’s and measures 315 x 144CM in size. The design of this piece is created with ...

Antique Silk Persian Yazd Textile / Embroidery, Origin: Persia, Circa: Late 19th Century. Size: 4 ft x 6 ft (1.22 m x 1.83 m)