Antique Decorative Suzani Textile, Repeat Design, Wall Hanging & Floor Covering

Antique Spanish rug, Room size, circa 1920 A one-of-a-kind antique Spanish Carpet, hand-knotted with short wool pile. This beautiful rug features a diamond design allover the ivor...

Antique Spanish Savonnerie Rug, Gallery size, circa 1930 A one-of-a-kind antique European Savonnerie Oriental Carpet, hand-knotted with short wool pile. This beautiful rug features ...

Antique Persian Malayer Oriental Rug in Small Size An antique Persian Malayer oriental rug, circa 1920. Size 6'4" x 4'8". This fine hand-knotted wool rug features a Boteh design wit...

Antique Persian Malayer Oriental rug in Small Size An antique Persian Malayer oriental rug, circa 1910. Size 5'0" x 3'6". This fine hand-knotted wool rug features a Paisley design...

Finely woven cotton-ground Vintage Suzani with hand-embroidery. Fine floral design. This Suzani embroidery has the most noticeable, soporific color pallet. Very fine, 20th century Su...

Antique Uzbek Suzani Embroidery, c. 1800 Blending naturalism with ethereal fantasy, this spectacular embroidery or ‘suzani‘ from Central Asia conveys an aesthetic consistent with older examples of the genre. Certain features, most notably the vine-scroll, are reminiscent of the Samarkand school, while the drawing of the blossoms seems more prevalent in the repertoire of neighboring Shahrisabz. Indeed, this piece may in fact be a common ancestor to both. Splendid palmettes with flame-like tracery and bold swirling star-centered blossoms alternate within the border. Vegetal scroll meanders throughout—drawn with several shades of green conveying, if not a sense of shadowing, definite and deliberate tonalities of light and dark. The central hourglass form, idiosyncrasies of drawing, and arrangement of blossoms in the field imbue a sense of classicism rivaling and surpassing older Ottoman and Persian models. Embroidery Rug...

B/1676. Old African textile from Kuba, Zaire: with small shells as ornament. An IDEA: use this item as backrest covering of a sofa !

Originating from nomadic tribes in Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan, Suzanis, like the one shown here, are known for their intricate embroidery, rich coloration and elaborate d...