Antique Turkmen Tobreh 107x84cm

Finely Woven Antique Turkmen Tobreh With Delicate Design

Circa 1910
Condition Very Good
Origin Iran
Type Kilim
Color Palette Red, Blue
Design Tribal
Shape Rectangle
Construction Hand-Knotted
Material Wool
Size 107 x 84cm(3.5 x 2.8ft)
Use Decoration, Wall Hanging
Features Handmade
Style Tribal
Cleaning Instructions Professionally washable only
Dry Clean No
Pattern Tribal
Washable Yes
Theme Tribal

This exquisite antique Turkmen Tobreh, or tribal storage bag, is a beautifully preserved example of nomadic textile artistry from Northeast Iran. Known for their deep symbolism and functionality, Tobrehs were traditionally used by Turkmen tribes for storing and transporting household essentials on migration journeys.

What sets this piece apart is its finely woven construction and delicately patterned rows—a testament to the weaver’s refined skill and attention to detail. The field is a rich, appealing red, a classic colour in Turkmen weaving, enhanced by rows of intricate geometric motifs that reflect tribal identity and symbolism.

The Tobreh is finished with tassels on three sides, adding texture, movement, and visual charm. These details not only demonstrate the piece’s authenticity but also serve as decorative elements that enhance its presence in any space.

Whether displayed as a wall hanging, used as a textile accent on furniture, or appreciated as a collector’s item, this Tobreh is both functional and visually captivating. Its condition and craftsmanship make it a rare and desirable addition to any serious collection of antique tribal textiles.


Key Features:

  • Authentic antique Turkmen Tobreh from Northeast Iran

  • Finely woven with intricate tribal designs

  • Deep red background with delicately patterned rows

  • Decorative tassels on three closed sides

  • High-quality wool and natural dyes

  • Excellent condition – suitable for display or collection

  • Functional as well as decorative


Specifications:

  • Origin: Northeast Iran (Turkmen Tribes)

  • Material: Handspun wool

  • Dyes: Natural vegetable dyes

  • Design: Rows of fine tribal motifs

  • Colour: Rich red with multicoloured patterning

  • Finish: Tasselled on three sides

  • Use: Decorative bag, collector’s piece, wall art

  • Condition: Excellent for age

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Additional information

Dimensions 107 × 84 cm
SKU: H245 Antique Turkmen Tobreh 107x84cm
COMPOSITIONCALIBRE CONDITION
Wool: 17Rarity: 16Restoration: 18
Weave: 18Antique Value: 15Wear: 19
Dye: 16Design: 16Tinting: 19
Total Composition: 51Total Calibre: 52Total Condition: 51
Total 3c Value: 154

£300.00

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COMPOSITIONCALIBRE CONDITION
Wool: 17Rarity: 16Restoration: 18
Weave: 18Antique Value: 15Wear: 19
Dye: 16Design: 16Tinting: 19
Total Composition: 51Total Calibre: 52Total Condition: 51
Total 3c Value: 154

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