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Collectible Rugs, Kourosh Collection, Suzani, Textile Art
Pashmina shawls are of the highest quality made from the pashmina goat from Kashmir, India. Its fleece has been used for thousands of years to make the highest quality of shawls called pashminas.
6’1″ x 6’1″
Antique Rugs, Collectible Rugs, Kourosh Collection, Persian Rugs, Silk Rugs, Textile Art, Tribal
Pashmina shawls are of the highest quality made from the pashmina goat from Kashmir, India. Its fleece has been used for thousands of years to make the highest quality of shawls called pashminas. Cashmere or Kashmir shawls were of a very soft fabric made from the wool of the Cashmere goat. The Kashmir shawl, is undoubtedly the crown jewel of Kashmir’s artistic heritage. It represents the culmination of the ingenuity and talent of a variety of craftsmen, all coming together to create an unparalleled piece of woven fabric and embroidered art. There is no better testament to the prestige associated with the Kashmir shawl than the fact that it was a prized adornment of the Kings and Emperors of India. This Antique Finest 1700s Persian Pashmina Kashmiri Shawl is a beautiful piece in stellar condition for its age.
6’2″ x 6’2″
Agra, Antique Rugs, The Montecito Collection, The Moroccan Collection
A rare Antique Agra carpet. Weaving in Agra dates to the founding of the Mogul Empire in India in 1530. Mogul emperors were deeply inspired by Persian art and culture, especially Persian carpets, in what is called “The Golden Age of Persian Weaving.” In 1584, Akbar the Great established his capital at Agra, where his grandson, in Shah Jahan, was to build the Taj Mahal. Enjoy this exquisitely dyed hand spun wool masterpiece.
14 x 17’7