Turkmens, North Afghanistan: a blanket or a wall hanging, made of natural silk, with ‘Ikat colouring’.
Turkmens, North Afghanistan: a blanket or a wall hanging, made of natural silk, with ‘Ikat colouring’.
A wall hanging or a blanket belonging to the Turkmens. Made of old natural silk. It has been made using the ‘Ikat technique’ and dyed red, blue, white and black (Ikat: the warp threads are bound off and coloured before the weaving process). It has beautiful, typical, extensive Turkmen patterns and is lined with printed cotton fabric. In excellent condition, no damage.
Dimensions: 184 cm x 92 cm.
Early 20th century. (ME)
Provenance:
Viennese private collection.
Specialist: Erwin Melchardt
Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
20.02.2017 - 14:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 500.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 400.-
Turkmens, North Afghanistan: a blanket or a wall hanging, made of natural silk, with ‘Ikat colouring’.
A wall hanging or a blanket belonging to the Turkmens. Made of old natural silk. It has been made using the ‘Ikat technique’ and dyed red, blue, white and black (Ikat: the warp threads are bound off and coloured before the weaving process). It has beautiful, typical, extensive Turkmen patterns and is lined with printed cotton fabric. In excellent condition, no damage.
Dimensions: 184 cm x 92 cm.
Early 20th century. (ME)
Provenance:
Viennese private collection.
Specialist: Erwin Melchardt
Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Tribal Art |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 20.02.2017 - 14:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 11.02. - 20.02.2017 |
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