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Antique Beshir Carpet, West Turkestan, Circa 1900

$19,807.81
£14,500
€17,047.64
CA$27,167.65
A$30,534.64
CHF 15,901.63
MX$371,376.72
NOK 203,480.89
SEK 192,959.85
DKK 127,232.33
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About the Item

Impressive antique Beshir carpet. This carpet takes many motifs known from generations prior within the repertoire of Turkmen weaving ornament but borrows heavily from the more Perisianate traditions of sedentary Central Asia. The result is a distinct and pleasing synthesis of tribal and sedentary traditions which is inherently Central Asian. It has high quality wool with a lovely sheen and deep natural dye colors. Measures: 393 x 179 cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 154.73 in (393 cm)Length: 70.48 in (179 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Rewoven. Wear consistent with age and use. One end has been rewoven by about 5cm and the other end by about 10cm, with some small areas of repiling in the filed, to a very high standard.
  • Seller Location:
    Henley-on-Thames, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2722321302072

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