Tekke Kap,
West Turkestan, c. 23 x 67 cm, mid-19th century, only a handful of small bags such as the present one are documented (originally used for storing fragile objects), the central field is divided into three large, light-ground rectangles with “Ak Nagysh” pattern, with both the gul core of the ashik lozenge and several minor parts of the pattern executed in silk, manufactured with c. 4,500 kts/sqm in very fine knotted density, good pile condition with original side edges, both finishes have been reduced.
Further reading:
Elena Tsareva, Turkmen Carpets, Masterpieces of Steppe Art, from 16th to 19th Centuries, The Hoffmeister Collection, ill. 68.
09.04.2019 - 16:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 4,500.- to EUR 5,000.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 3,600.-
Tekke Kap,
West Turkestan, c. 23 x 67 cm, mid-19th century, only a handful of small bags such as the present one are documented (originally used for storing fragile objects), the central field is divided into three large, light-ground rectangles with “Ak Nagysh” pattern, with both the gul core of the ashik lozenge and several minor parts of the pattern executed in silk, manufactured with c. 4,500 kts/sqm in very fine knotted density, good pile condition with original side edges, both finishes have been reduced.
Further reading:
Elena Tsareva, Turkmen Carpets, Masterpieces of Steppe Art, from 16th to 19th Centuries, The Hoffmeister Collection, ill. 68.
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| Auction: | Carpets |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 09.04.2019 - 16:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 03.04. - 09.04.2019 |