Rare Antique Bag-Face, Timuri Tribes, Borderland of North-East Persia / North-West Afghanistan.
Price
£1,350
| $1,653 USD | €1,607 EUR
Item Ref
BM/SJ4
Description
This is one of the earliest types of design found on bags knotted by the Timuri tribes during the early 19th century. Once part of a double saddlebag, bag-faces like this are extremely rare.The colours are beautifully saturated with highlights of an early aubergine colour and the four central panels contain pre-Islamic symbols, lost in the passage of time.
Very collectable.
Size:- 59cm x 46cm (2' 0" x 1' 6").
Viewing by appointment only.
Internal Ref: BM/SJ4
Dimensions
Height = 46 cm (18")Width = 59 cm (23")
Depth = 0 cm (0")
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