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Traditional Vintage Suzani 'Bolinpush' from Samarkand

153 x 150 cm

£175.00

This fabulous Suzani adds a wonderful exotic touch to a room when used as a throw on a chair or sofa. It would also look fabulous as a wall hanging or even as a luxurious tablecloth.

During an Uzbek wedding ceremony a hand-embroidered square cloth called a Bolinpush was held like a canopy over the bride, it is believed to shield her from malevolent spirits. After the wedding it was laid over the pillows on the couple's bed. 

DETAILS & CARE
Condition: Very good condition, unlined.
Embroidery: Cotton
Foundation: Cotton
Due to the vintage nature you should to expect to see evidence of wear. There will be some imperfections, which are sometimes deliberate parts of the design - all of which add to the character of the piece. There is a stain on the back.
Size and Fit

Front: 80% silk / 20% cotton
Reverse: 80% silk / 20% cotton
Measurements (cm):  50 x 35 
Closure: Invisible zip
Insert: 85% duck feather / 15% down
Care: Dry-clean only

DELIVERY AND RETURNS

Standard shipping cost £4.95 - free on orders over £250. Delivery via DHL and takes 3-5 working days. Orders can be returned within 14 days for a full refund.  Please see shipping and returns policies below for more details and for International shipping costs.

SKU 023-024