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Place of Origin: Afghan
Vintage Khorasan Style Bird Incense Burner in Brass
Vintage Khorasan Style Bird Incense Burner in Brass

Vintage Khorasan Style Bird Incense Burner in Brass

Located in Esbjerg, DK

A 1970s interpretation of a 17th century Bird/chicken incense burner from the region of Khorasan in Afganistan. It stands peculiar yet proud. Its ma...

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1970s Khorassan Vintage Afghan Folk Art

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Afghani Leather Bag
Early 20th Century Afghani Leather Bag

Early 20th Century Afghani Leather Bag

Located in Wainscott, NY

Early 20th century leather Afghani bag.

Category

Early 20th Century Afghan Folk Art

Materials

Leather

Mid-20th Century Hand-Woven Afghan Horse Saddle with Geometric Design
Mid-20th Century Hand-Woven Afghan Horse Saddle with Geometric Design

Mid-20th Century Hand-Woven Afghan Horse Saddle with Geometric Design

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Particular and rare horse saddle from the far Afghanistan, with polychrome lines and a dense geometric design. To rest on the back (or seat) of a sofa......

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Mid-20th Century Other Afghan Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Gorgeous 53.65 Carat Bi Color Tourmaline Crystal From Paprok Mine Afghanistan
Gorgeous 53.65 Carat Bi Color Tourmaline Crystal From Paprok Mine Afghanistan

Gorgeous 53.65 Carat Bi Color Tourmaline Crystal From Paprok Mine Afghanistan

By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1

Located in Peshawar, PK

Gorgeous Bi Color Tourmaline crystal from paprok mine Afghanistan WEIGHT: 53.65 Carat DIMENSION: 5.7 x 1.0 x 0/9 Cm ORIGIN : Paprok Mine, Afghanistan COLOR: Pink And Green TRE...

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15th Century and Earlier Adam Style Antique Afghan Folk Art

Materials

Crystal

39.70 Carat Attractive Bi Color Tourmaline Crystal from Kunar, Afghanistan
39.70 Carat Attractive Bi Color Tourmaline Crystal from Kunar, Afghanistan

39.70 Carat Attractive Bi Color Tourmaline Crystal from Kunar, Afghanistan

By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1

Located in Peshawar, PK

Attractive Bi-Color Tourmaline Crystal from Kunar, Afghanistan WEIGHT: 39.70 Carat DIMENSIONS: 3.3 x 1.2 x 1 Cm ORIGIN: Kunar, Afghanistan COLOR: Mint Green and Green TREATMENT:...

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15th Century and Earlier Adam Style Antique Afghan Folk Art

Materials

Rock Crystal

A collection of three embroidered Afghan hats
A collection of three embroidered Afghan hats

A collection of three embroidered Afghan hats

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Afghanistan, early 20th century Provenance: - Collection Rinck Hollnberger, Munich (purchased in the 1980s or 1990s)

Category

Early 20th Century Afghan Folk Art

Materials

Cotton, Silk, Mirror

130.60 Carat Stunning Tri Color Tourmaline Crystal from Paprok Mine Afghanistan
130.60 Carat Stunning Tri Color Tourmaline Crystal from Paprok Mine Afghanistan

130.60 Carat Stunning Tri Color Tourmaline Crystal from Paprok Mine Afghanistan

By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1

Located in Peshawar, PK

Stunning Tri-Color Tourmaline Crystal From Paprok Mine Afghanistan WEIGHT: 130.60 Carat DIMENSIONS : 5.1 x 2.4 x 1.7 Cm ORIGIN: Nooristan, Afghanistan TREATMENT: None Tourmaline...

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15th Century and Earlier Adam Style Antique Afghan Folk Art

Materials

Crystal

Glamorous Natural 69.75 Carat Bi Color Tourmaline Crystal From Afghanistan
Glamorous Natural 69.75 Carat Bi Color Tourmaline Crystal From Afghanistan

Glamorous Natural 69.75 Carat Bi Color Tourmaline Crystal From Afghanistan

By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1

Located in Peshawar, PK

Glamorous Natural Bi Color Tourmaline Crystal From Afghanistan WEIGHT: 69.75 Carat DIMENSION: 5.0 x 1.3 x 1.1 Cm ORIGIN : Paprok Mine, Afghanistan COLOR: Pink And Green TREATMEN...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Adam Style Antique Afghan Folk Art

Materials

Crystal

Natural 44.30 Carat Bi Color Combined Tourmaline Crystal from Afghanistan
Natural 44.30 Carat Bi Color Combined Tourmaline Crystal from Afghanistan

Natural 44.30 Carat Bi Color Combined Tourmaline Crystal from Afghanistan

By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1

Located in Peshawar, PK

Natural Bi-Color Combined Tourmaline Crystal From Afghanistan WEIGHT: 44.30 Carat DIMENSION: 3.6 x 1.4 x 0.9 Cm ORIGIN: Afghanistan COLOR: Mint Green And Green...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Adam Style Antique Afghan Folk Art

Materials

Crystal

Antique Embroidered Nomadic Belts from 19th Century Afghanistan
Antique Embroidered Nomadic Belts from 19th Century Afghanistan

Antique Embroidered Nomadic Belts from 19th Century Afghanistan

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Ancient nomadic belts, covered with embroidery and ancient coins. Purchased by a young oriental man in a European market. they can also be used as blinds for curtains. nr. 1 - cm. 5...

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Late 19th Century Other Antique Afghan Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Monochromatic Carpet Shades of Green Meadw After Rain
Monochromatic Carpet Shades of Green Meadw After Rain

Monochromatic Carpet Shades of Green Meadw After Rain

Located in Firenze, IT

Monochromatic carpets are all the rage right now in interior design because they fit easily into any context. The specimen we present comes from an artisanal production in Afghanistan, hand-knotted with local wool using natural dyes. The non-uniformity of the color is due to the artisan method with which the wools are dyed, and it is precisely these irregularities that give life to the carpet by replacing the decoration and make it a vibrant carpet...

Category

2010s Minimalist Afghan Folk Art

Materials

Wool

22.50 Carat Stunning Bi Color Tourmaline Crystal from Paprook Mine, Afghanistan
22.50 Carat Stunning Bi Color Tourmaline Crystal from Paprook Mine, Afghanistan

22.50 Carat Stunning Bi Color Tourmaline Crystal from Paprook Mine, Afghanistan

By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1

Located in Peshawar, PK

Stunning Bi-Color Tourmaline Crystal From Paprook Mine, Afghanistan WEIGHT: 22.50 Carat DIMENSIONS: 6.2 x 0.7 x 0.5 Cm ORIGIN: Paprook Mine, Afghanistan Color: Green And Light Pink T...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Adam Style Antique Afghan Folk Art

Materials

Rock Crystal

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Located in Studio City, CA

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20th Century Tribal Afghan Folk Art

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