Tekke Torba
first half 19th century, 48 x 100 cm, Central Asia, West Turkestan
This Tekke torba in light colours and with six primary guls was probably woven in the Akhal oasis. The chemche secondary guls are linked by a gyak pole in the vertical direction. The border design consists of small flowers within compartments in varying ground colours.
RIPPON BOSWELL, A 109, 29 November 2025, lot 16
Condition
Signs of age and wear. Cut sides. Some missing areas in the outer border. A larger missing area at the lower finish. Damage to the upper finish in places. No kilim back.The pile shows signs of age and wear. Cut sides. Sections of the outer border are missing. One larger missing section in the lower finish. The upper finish is damaged in places. No kilim back.
first half 19th century, 48 x 100 cm, Central Asia, West Turkestan
This Tekke torba in light colours and with six primary guls was probably woven in the Akhal oasis. The chemche secondary guls are linked by a gyak pole in the vertical direction. The border design consists of small flowers within compartments in varying ground colours.
RIPPON BOSWELL, A 109, 29 November 2025, lot 16
Condition
Signs of age and wear. Cut sides. Some missing areas in the outer border. A larger missing area at the lower finish. Damage to the upper finish in places. No kilim back.The pile shows signs of age and wear. Cut sides. Sections of the outer border are missing. One larger missing section in the lower finish. The upper finish is damaged in places. No kilim back.
