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Lot Nr.: 40
Description: SARYK TORBA
Origin: Central Asia, West Turkestan, early 19th century
Size: ca. 43 x 106 cm
Estimate EUR: 14,000
Notes on Condition
With a complex grid design, symmetrical knotting, and its
characteristic border this rare bagface is the work of a
Saryk weaver. Closely related is a piece in the Leningrad
Museum. Very important collector’s item. –
Upper corners slightly damaged, in overall very good
condition.
Literature References
Lit: TZAREVA, ELENA, Rugs & Carpets From Central
Asia. The Russian Collections. Harmondsworth &
Leningrad 1984, No.26 - PINNER, ROBERT, The Rickmers
Collection. Turkoman Rugs. Berlin 1993, No.31 - Katalog
"Große Taschen, kleine Taschen". Miniaturkunst
der Turkmenen aus der Sammlung HCS Hodenhagen 1997, No.17
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Thanks and best wishes,
J. Barry O'Connell Jr.
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