Lot Essay
For a similar example please see Eskenazi, J.: Il Tappeto Orientale, Turin, 1987, p.238.
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EAST CAUCASUS, CIRCA 1870
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A PEREPEDIL PRAYER RUG
EAST CAUCASUS, CIRCA 1870
The ivory field scattered with a variety of animals and flowerheads around alternating ram's horn and floral octagon motifs flanked by hooked dart-motifs, an angled keel-arch above, the spandrels with hooked lozenges and a variety of animals, in a medium blue crab-rosette border between banded panel, dark rosette and minor stripes, localised areas of wear
6ft.4in. x 4ft.1in. (193cm. x 124cm.)
EAST CAUCASUS, CIRCA 1870
The ivory field scattered with a variety of animals and flowerheads around alternating ram's horn and floral octagon motifs flanked by hooked dart-motifs, an angled keel-arch above, the spandrels with hooked lozenges and a variety of animals, in a medium blue crab-rosette border between banded panel, dark rosette and minor stripes, localised areas of wear
6ft.4in. x 4ft.1in. (193cm. x 124cm.)