Drop Garnet necklace 46cm Aqcha Exceptionally fine woven to a

Exceptionally fine woven to a pattern originally found in now very rare magnificent Mamluk court carpets of 17th century Ottoman period

This rare pair is made of felted wool with plain material applique forming a simple pattern and various tassels and cords

‘Textiles of the Southern Silk Route’

NW Persian origin

Needless to say such rugs are hard to find

Drop Garnet necklace 46cm Aqcha Exceptionally fine woven to aGarnet necklace with adjustable silver clasp. Garnet is a diverse group of silicate minerals used as gemstones since 3000 BC, though found in other colours, it is best known for the deep, glowing red like this example. 46 cm, Average 5. 5mm tear drop shaped beads. May be shortened by up to 4 cm. Made in Jaipur, India