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Rare Shakhrisabz "Suzani"

Offered by: Double Knot

Description
An antique suzani attributed to the city of Shakhrisabz, even though the design is more familiar from Nurata pieces. A rare and highly collectible piece.
5'4" x 7'4" (163cm x 224cm)
Central Asia, Uzbekistan: Mid-19th Century
Embroidery, silk stitching on cotton

More Information

Period:	1950-1979
Condition:	Good. The background cloth has been restored in places, but the embroidery is in good condition. Backed and quilted.
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	DK-C1-3
Incollect Reference #:	635354

Dimensions

W.	64.17 in;	H.	88.19 in;
W.	163 cm;	H.	224 cm;

Message from Seller:

Established in 2002, Double Knot is New York City's premier gallery specializing in tribal rugs and textiles from Turkey, Iran, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and Morocco, with a focus on understanding their rich weaving traditions. The gallery caters to collectors, interior designers, and enthusiasts, offering a deeper connection to these historical and cultural pieces. | murat@double-knot.com | 212.966.9113