Suzani Embroidery Textiles, Uzbekistani, Antique – This archetypal antique Suzani from Uzbekistan showcases a magnificent series of medallions rendered in a playful, whimsical style. The central medallion depicts a variety of concentric outlines, re-curved tendrils and charming bird’s foot trefoils. The grand central medallion is surrounded by rows of compound trefoil motifs, charming rosettes and small-scale wheels adorned with dainty flowers and scalloped edges. Vibrant pink flowers, berry-colored accents and vivid violet purples are set against a buttery custard-colored background that possesses an alluring folk art style and a sophisticated, cosmopolitan air. Undulating curves, vibrant colors and charming details reinforce the traditional and culturally rich appearance of this elegant antique Suzani from Uzbekistan.
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Artistic Antique Uzbekistan Embroidered Suzani Textile 46118
Size: 6 ft 8 in x 8 ft (2.03 m x 2.44 m)
Origin: Antique Rugs & Textiles From Uzbekistan
Style: Suzani Textiles
Created in Uzbekistan, this phenomenal antique Suzani depicts a striking central medallion surrounded by colorful small-scale wheels and delicate repeating motifs.
