The Fashion Archive Auction

Turkish Kilim Fragment, Veil, and Shawl

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Start price: $10

Estimated price: $50 - $100

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Description

There is a Turkish kilim tapestry fragment with a flat weave construction. It features a traditional geometric pattern in blue, pink, red, green, and various other colors along the top section. This is applied on top of a wool background. There are visible spots and toning present and this was part of a larger piece. It measures 12.5″x26″. Also included is a veil with gold toned coins attached. Each coin has Arabic writing on it and they are attached to hearts. A band to keep the veil on is attached. There are embroidered flowers in gold thread along the veil. Toning, spots, and holes are present. Also included is a geometric fabric fragment with bands and light fringe. It features a traditional Kurdish pattern and it is double sided. It is in good condition. In house Flat Rate Shipping of $20 is a domestic shipping estimate for the first lot and includes insurance. We will gladly combine multiple lots for your convenience and economy. Each additional lot we can pack in the same box is $5-10 each.


Condition report:

Please note, antique clothing, over 100 years old, and some vintage clothing, may not be suitable wearing. Please consider all photos and descriptions prior to bidding. Please contact Dana Auctions directly with any questions. In House Shipping costs: typically, 1st Clothing Lot Ships for $20-$25, (Smaller Accessories 1st Lot, $10-15), $5 each additional lots are $5-10.