UZBEKISTAN - Lot 203

UZBEKISTAN Three fragmentary elements from a large "suzani" hanging in unbleached linen, including a three-strip fragment and a two-strip fragment, needle-embroidered in polychrome cotton or silk threads. The central field is adorned with large red blossoms surrounded by blue stems. Bordered by foliage and flowers. Central Asia, Uzbekistan, Samarkand region, 19th century or later 73 x 82 cm; 55 x 142 cm; 82 x 240 cm (Misses, small tears and restorations) Provenance of the former Narychkin family, who left Russia in the 1910s. Expert : Laure Soustiel Arts of Islam and India Expert member of SFEP 04 42 64 33 45 lauresoustiel@gmail.com Please ask for condition reports: they are not included in the descriptions.