A Charming Qashgai Antique Persian Salt-Bag sub-Curios In casket form

In casket form

this piece is a good example of arts and crafts period furniture in its more dramatic form

and sits rather elegantly on bun feet

occurs also as sulphide

The other specimens are all without labels but include three atlas moths

A Charming Qashgai Antique Persian Salt-Bag sub-Curios In casket formOrigin: Persia Iran Style: Qashgai Provenance: N A Dated: Early Middle 20th C Hand Woven Niddle work. Length: 43cms 1. 4 feet Width: 40cms 1. 3 feet Pleasing to eye, and in geometrical design, the salt bag made up of four main colours, rust, red, ink blue and white finished with a rather flamboyant multi coloured fringe. The linked S snake pattern is striking yet well drawn and the kilim weave reverse illustrates two large snake motifs. This type of