Fante society banner, Asafo people, Ghana, cotton fabric, before 1956, 42 x 106 inches. These banners usually illustrate Asafo proverbs. In this ... read more
a lovely large bagface, probably from nwp, measuring 67cm x 60cm
Single wefted with large botehs and unusual design elements that resemble ... read more
Balinese Kamesan Calendar.
Called a 'tabing plintangan'.
Large rectangular plain weave natural cotton cloth dipped in rice paste
and painted with polychrome tints. The cloth ... read more
Very rare 19th century Japanese red silk Fukusa. 132cm/52 inch square.
An exceptionally decorative and well preserved piece. The central crane is beautifully drawn ... read more
Caucasian Kazak Bordjalu kilim mafrash long panel. Cm 46x99. End 19th century or so. Pattern with sweet little medallions or diamonds!? Wonderful, ... read more
• undivided bengal •
Kantha-making whole again that was fragmented or broken.
c. 1900
Cotton plain weave; hand sewn, quilted and embroidered with cotton thread ... read more
Wayang Kulit Javanese Shadow Puppet : Raja Sabrang
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This puppet can represent any king who is the friend of the Korawabrothers, Druna’s student, ... read more
Wayang Kulit Javanese Shadow Puppet : Patih Tambak Ganggeng
This puppet can also be used to represent Patih Tambak Ganggeng or Patih Tuhayata ... read more
Inscribed and dated Göklan Yomut, West Turkestan 154x104 cm.
A late example with synthetic dyes and conservation problems, but very elegant and rare ... read more
Super Anatolian cuval. Cm 125x158. 4th q 19th c or before. Great graphics, great workmanship, see the sumack part, fantastic natural saturated ... read more
Parsi Gara Saree With Jhabla (Blouse) From Surat Gujarat India. The Embroidered with Paisley Peacock Design on the Plain satin weave .This ... read more
• ramavali •
Including these art piece in the collection is a feeling of pride.
This block printed Ramavali (font) Design is exclusive.
Its a ... read more
Ejar (Trouser) Silk Double Ikat, Probably Patan Gujarat. India.This Patola Ejar design is known as Vohra-Gaji-Bhat(Vohra Type Design) . This type ... read more
• thaal posh •
Hankerchief to cover precious things
How passionately artists work on a textile, that every great design begins with an even ... read more
• bandhani odhani •
Resist dyed Marwari bandhani Odhna in such pretty colours, that too embellished with this circular pattern all over, the ... read more
Large, beautiful, naturally dyed Ersari Turkoman hand woven 'main carpet' from the later half of the 19th century. Originally made somewhere in ... read more
• gotta odhani •
Life is too short to miss out on the beautiful things like this masterpiece from Rajasthan.
Resist dyed Marwari bandhani ... read more
Complete two piece set of Tibetan saddle carpets with a matched design, that is both the under-saddle (makden) and over-saddle (masho) carpets, ... read more
Really Loooong old Malian (Peul/Fulani)
flatweave, wool and cotton. Not without (minor?) assorted condition issues but beautiful. Not my area but gotta ... read more
a magnificent antique Persian Resht / Rasht inscribed silk embroidery. Dating to 19th century Qajar era, it is chain-stitched silk embroidered on ... read more
175 x 93 cm Antique Peking very very archaic design. Last quarter XIXth century.
The upward-pointing decoration and the presence of original motif ... read more
An Rare Tran-phul-bhat Patola Sari,Silk Double Ikat.Probably Patan Gujarat.This Patola known as Tran-phul-bhat(there flowers design).This Patola is one of the most Rare ... read more
