WEST TURKMENISTAN, CIRCA 1890
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AN ANTIQUE YOMUT ASMALYK
WEST TURKMENISTAN, CIRCA 1890
The field with five vertical brick-red and indigo panels each with a column of linked serrated leaves, in an ivory border of hooked motifs between brick-red running-dog stripes, plain outer stripe, a skirt of polychrome tassels, ends embroidered in X-motifs
2ft.6in. x 3ft.11in (76cm. x 119cm.)
WEST TURKMENISTAN, CIRCA 1890
The field with five vertical brick-red and indigo panels each with a column of linked serrated leaves, in an ivory border of hooked motifs between brick-red running-dog stripes, plain outer stripe, a skirt of polychrome tassels, ends embroidered in X-motifs
2ft.6in. x 3ft.11in (76cm. x 119cm.)
Provenance
Lefevre and Partners, London, 1 October 1982, lot 53