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Antique Northwest Persian or Caucasian Shahsavan Saddlebag, 24" x 53" Very Fine

$2,340
$3,60035% Off
£1,777.29
£2,734.2935% Off
€2,053.35
€3,159.0135% Off
CA$3,279.59
CA$5,045.5335% Off
A$3,670.48
A$5,646.9035% Off
CHF 1,915.71
CHF 2,947.2535% Off
MX$44,760.97
MX$68,863.0435% Off
NOK 24,518.48
NOK 37,720.7435% Off
SEK 23,209.88
SEK 35,707.5135% Off
DKK 15,323.91
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About the Item

Uniquely, Shahsavan rugs and carpets were woven in an area of Persia known as the Transcaucasus – located today in extreme Northwest Iran and the caucuses. Shahsavan weavings have a strongly tribal flavor with highly abstract, geometric designs and rich colors. This saddlebag has very fine weave and it is in excellent condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 24.25 in (61.6 cm)Length: 53 in (134.62 cm)
  • Style:
    Kilim (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Evanston, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 169411stDibs: LU1080010514053

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