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Unbelievable Silk Embroidered Suzani

$7,800
£5,895.83
€6,775.36
CA$10,861.45
A$12,082.92
CHF 6,334.02
MX$147,650.34
NOK 80,655.82
SEK 75,926.30
DKK 50,575.50
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About the Item

An unbelievable late 19th century Kirman silk embroidered Suzani textile depicting two entwined trees-of-life with flowering branches and surrounded by multiple borders. Measures: 2'9" x 8'5".   Keywords: Textile, tapestry, Kirman, Persian, Central Asian.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 33 in (83.82 cm)Depth: 101 in (256.54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PN21stDibs: LU9280860043

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