Southwest Persian Bag and Bagface

Description:

Southwest Persian Bag and Bagface, early 20th century, the Qashqai bag formed into a pillow with an allover trellis of polychrome eight-pointed stars within a typical ivory meander border, the chevron patterned slit paneled and brocaded end folded over and sewn, polychrome stepped lozenge kilim reverse, 1 ft. 6 in. x 1 ft. 6 in.; the bagface with an ivory central diamond, navy spandrels and multiple floral meander borders, 1 ft. 10 in. x 1 ft. 10 in.
Estimate $800-1,000

wear at one side and corner (pillow),selvage wear (bagface)


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