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A SUSANI, SHAKRIZSHABZ OR BOKHARA, 1880S
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A SUSANI, SHAKRIZSHABZ OR BOKHARA, 1880S
embroidered in couched and tamboured silks with a large field with central rosette flanked by palmette flowers, with two large medallion flowers at each end, the borders with four palmette medallions--63in. x 90in. (151cm. x 216cm.)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
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Lot Essay
This susani recalls something of the structure of the 'large medallion' group of susanis but lacks the barber pole outlines to the field and differs also in balance of field and border.