Caucasian silk embroidery,
Southeast Caucasus, c. 48 (65) x 47 (65) cm, 18th century, needlework executed in silk on cotton foundation, diagonally offset stars and octagons in infinite repeat, on the basis of their pattern and colour pieces such as the present one are assigned to the eastern Transcaucasian region, where such textiles are known as ‘musaif’, some signs of wear in the pattern, imaginary stains, mounted on linen on the back as well as on fabric and a wooden frame. (MA)
Lit.: Hali Magazine, Zsuzsa Gombos, Azerbaijan Embroidery, Hali 26, page 29; E. Heinrich Kirchheim, Orient Stars, Eine Teppichsammlung; Adil Besim, Mythos und Mystik, vol. 1, plate 31.
30.04.2015 - 17:00
- Stima:
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EUR 7.000,- a EUR 9.000,-
- Prezzo di partenza:
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EUR 6.500,-
Caucasian silk embroidery,
Southeast Caucasus, c. 48 (65) x 47 (65) cm, 18th century, needlework executed in silk on cotton foundation, diagonally offset stars and octagons in infinite repeat, on the basis of their pattern and colour pieces such as the present one are assigned to the eastern Transcaucasian region, where such textiles are known as ‘musaif’, some signs of wear in the pattern, imaginary stains, mounted on linen on the back as well as on fabric and a wooden frame. (MA)
Lit.: Hali Magazine, Zsuzsa Gombos, Azerbaijan Embroidery, Hali 26, page 29; E. Heinrich Kirchheim, Orient Stars, Eine Teppichsammlung; Adil Besim, Mythos und Mystik, vol. 1, plate 31.
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| Data: | 30.04.2015 - 17:00 |
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