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Tribal Geometric Design Jewel Tone Color Antique Persian Qashqai Bag 47875

Size: 2 ft x 5 ft (0.61 m x 1.52 m)

Origin: Persian Rugs

Style: Gashgai Qashqai Rugs

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A beautiful antique Persian Qashqai bag, this unique and intriguing piece beautifully expresses the finest qualities of that distinct, tribal style.

Antique Persian Qashqai Bag, Origin: Persia, Circa: Turn of the 20th Century – Here is a fascinating and intriguing antique rug / bag, woven in a tribal Qashqai style around the turn of the twentieth century. Regarding antique tribal Persian Qashaqai rugs – of which this antique bag is a close cousin – one can generally expect to find heavy ornamentation, vibrant colors, and distinctly tribal, geometric patterns. This comely antique bag is certainly an exciting example of this aesthetic boasting each of these qualities to delightful effect. Regarding the color pallet, this antique Persian rug features an alluring and vibrant pallet, with greens, reds, yellows, and blues given equal voice, and with more colors appearing throughout. The ornamentation throughout is distinctly tribal, with beautifully rendered line work appearing over every inch of the surface. A beautifully woven antique bag, this antique Qashqai creation is both unique and representative of that distinct style.