Baluch Zabol,
East Persia (Iran), c. 212 x 106 cm, about 1880, Baluch carpets were manufactured as export items for the Western market very late and no uniform pattern established itself until then, which is why many pieces are irreplaceable unique items; the present specimen features aubergine-colour ground, four vertical pattern series with a main border without colour transition, very prominent are the white pattern stripes with triangles; both finishes and sides original, otherwise low pile due to age, corroded brown.
Further reading:
Martin Diehr, Tresured Baluch Pieces from Private Collection; F. M. Diehr, Three Dusty Dozen, Antique Baluch Rugs; David Sorgato, Baluch; David Black, Rugs of the Wandering Baluchi; Walter J. Powischer, Beludj, Gedanken; Adil Besim, Mythos und Mystik, Belutschen, Die WIG-kollektion, vol. 4; Siawosch Azadi, Teppiche in der Belutsch-Tradition.
19.06.2018 - 18:00
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EUR 2,400.-
Baluch Zabol,
East Persia (Iran), c. 212 x 106 cm, about 1880, Baluch carpets were manufactured as export items for the Western market very late and no uniform pattern established itself until then, which is why many pieces are irreplaceable unique items; the present specimen features aubergine-colour ground, four vertical pattern series with a main border without colour transition, very prominent are the white pattern stripes with triangles; both finishes and sides original, otherwise low pile due to age, corroded brown.
Further reading:
Martin Diehr, Tresured Baluch Pieces from Private Collection; F. M. Diehr, Three Dusty Dozen, Antique Baluch Rugs; David Sorgato, Baluch; David Black, Rugs of the Wandering Baluchi; Walter J. Powischer, Beludj, Gedanken; Adil Besim, Mythos und Mystik, Belutschen, Die WIG-kollektion, vol. 4; Siawosch Azadi, Teppiche in der Belutsch-Tradition.
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| Auction: | Collection Adil Besim - Oriental Carpets, Kilims and Textiles |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 19.06.2018 - 18:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 13.06. - 19.06.2018 |