A fine susani, embroidered in silks, the field with a complex lattice of ogivals and diamond-shaped cartouches enclosing elegant curving leaves and red, pink and yellow flowers, the borders with alternating palmettes and rosettes within a scrolling leaf meander, the outer border with small polychrome flowers--109 x 70in. (277 x 178cm.), probably Bokhara, mid 19th century, some tears to outer border
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A fine susani, embroidered in silks, the field with a complex lattice of ogivals and diamond-shaped cartouches enclosing elegant curving leaves and red, pink and yellow flowers, the borders with alternating palmettes and rosettes within a scrolling leaf meander, the outer border with small polychrome flowers--109 x 70in. (277 x 178cm.), probably Bokhara, mid 19th century, some tears to outer border

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A fine susani, embroidered in silks, the field with a complex lattice of ogivals and diamond-shaped cartouches enclosing elegant curving leaves and red, pink and yellow flowers, the borders with alternating palmettes and rosettes within a scrolling leaf meander, the outer border with small polychrome flowers--109 x 70in. (277 x 178cm.), probably Bokhara, mid 19th century, some tears to outer border
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