Two Conjoined Kibitka Bands,
West Turkestan, c. 164 x 66 cm, first half of the 19th century, in their original condition, these luxurious ornamental bands, which were used for lashing the tent rods on the inside of the yurt, were often up to 14m long, in the present lot two large fragments of the same “jolami” (tent band) have been pieced together breadthwise; very archaic, monumental pattern with very good, full pile.
Further reading:
Elena Tsareva, Turkmen Carpets, Masterpieces of Steppe Art, from 16th to 19th Centuries, The Hoffmeister Collection, pp. 133-146.
24.09.2018 - 17:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 500.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 400.-
Two Conjoined Kibitka Bands,
West Turkestan, c. 164 x 66 cm, first half of the 19th century, in their original condition, these luxurious ornamental bands, which were used for lashing the tent rods on the inside of the yurt, were often up to 14m long, in the present lot two large fragments of the same “jolami” (tent band) have been pieced together breadthwise; very archaic, monumental pattern with very good, full pile.
Further reading:
Elena Tsareva, Turkmen Carpets, Masterpieces of Steppe Art, from 16th to 19th Centuries, The Hoffmeister Collection, pp. 133-146.
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| Auction: | Oriental Carpets, Textiles and Tapestries |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 24.09.2018 - 17:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 19.09. - 24.09.2018 |
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