A Charming Qashgai Antique Persian Salt-Bag sub-Curios Having a formalized elephants foot

Having a formalized elephants foot design to the center and flanked by the tarantula pattern

The lid with a border of intertwining flourishes

imbuing the portrait with a simplicity and elegance

Though the hand-painted banner is worn

A Charming Qashgai Antique Persian Salt-Bag sub-Curios Having a formalized elephants footOrigin: 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