Warped and Wefted

  • Very unusual Tibetan saddle carpet. What at first glance looks like your ‘normal’ oval shaped under-saddle carpet (that is, two halves simply ... read more
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  • Tibet. Unique pile-less seating square woven in a very interesting and unusual knotting style, being either rural or nomadic work with primarily ... read more
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  • Tibet. An elaborate crescent shaped yellow pile-woven hat denoting monks of the Gelugpa sect (and hence are often referred to as the ... read more
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  • Beautiful Tibetan seating square featuring a mandala like center motif afloat in a light 'goldish-brown' field sparingly decorated with clouds, with the ... read more
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  • Mafrash are primarily from eastern Turkey, far north western Iran (Persia)  and the southern Caucasus, although they are not only made there. ... read more
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  • An unusual Tibetan seating square, possibly used in a monastic environment for a monk to sit on. The center mandala-like design features ... read more
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  • Stunningly beautiful 19th century Ningxia 'runner' - or very long carpet - consisting of 14 squares, that was made in the Ningxia ... read more
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  • When this rug was first seen by me many many years ago it had a ragged outer blue covered felt border that ... read more
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  • Strikingly vibrant Tibetan khaden with three medallions and the so-called 'frog foot' design scattered throughout the center field. The main border is ... read more
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  • Tibetan under-saddle carpet (makden) of the so-called 'butterfly type', the shape of which is generally believed to have been 'introduced' by the ... read more
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  • Tibetan khaden with various shades of blue making up the so-called 'gau box', or amulet, design evenly interspaced throughout the brown main ... read more
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  • Finnish ryijy (Swedish 'rya') designed by Leena Kaisa Halme entitled ‘Jääpuikkoja’ (in English ‘icicle’). Ryijy's / rya's are traditional Scandinavian wool rugs ... read more
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  • Attractive and very interesting carpet, seemingly from the Baotou-Suiyuan region of China with deep rich lustrous colours. And 'seemingly from Baotou-Suiyuan' only ... read more
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  • a magnificent scalloped-cornered under-saddle carpet made of the highest quality wool from Inner Mongolia (China), probably made in the Baotou area. The ... read more
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  • Magnificent Tibetan takheb carpet intended for use as a horse or yak cover / blanket, with a stunning, visually attractive, elaborate lattice-like ... read more
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  • Very appealing medium sized Chinese carpet, most likely from the Ningxia area. The large 'Running t' main boarder anchors a richly saturated ... read more
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  • Finnish ryijy handmade by Aino Salo. Ryijy's (Swedish 'rya') are traditional Scandinavian wool rugs with a long pile, often 'shaggy', and usually ... read more
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  • Beautiful rendering of a benevolent dragon ‘pillar’ carpet from the Ningxia region of China, circa 2nd quarter of the 1900's, made specifically ... read more
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  • The Tiger Rugs of Tibet by Mimi Lipton (1988). Considered the definitive work on Tibetan tiger rugs when published, it is still ... read more
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  • a Finnish long pile ryijy by Kirsti Ilvessalo (1920 – 2019), the design entitled “Metsässä-palaa” (or in English; ‘Burning in the forest’). ... read more
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