Rippon Boswell & Co A80-81
Mid Period (Mid 19th)
Bukhara region
Silk
161 x 248 cm
Origin:
Central Asia, Uzbekistan
Dimensions:
248 x 161 cm
Age:
Mid 19th century
Estimate:
6,000.00 €
A magnificent Bokhara silk embroidery showing a directional field design of flowering shrubs placed within a diamond lattice of green leaves. In the wide, single-stripe border, circular and fan-shaped blossoms are linked by a lively vine. Gorgeous colours. – Several small holes, some corrosion in the orange-ground sections, slight damage to the sides. Not backed with fabric.