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SOUTH CAUCASUS, 18TH CENTURY
Details
A KARABAGH BLOSSOM CARPET
South Caucasus, 18th Century
The tomato-red field with overall harshang design, in an ivory border of lozenge rosettes linked by bold angular blue and green split palmettes between reciprocal arrowhead stripes, even overall wear, a few repairs mostly in border
16ft. x 7ft.6in. (488cm. x 228cm.)
South Caucasus, 18th Century
The tomato-red field with overall harshang design, in an ivory border of lozenge rosettes linked by bold angular blue and green split palmettes between reciprocal arrowhead stripes, even overall wear, a few repairs mostly in border
16ft. x 7ft.6in. (488cm. x 228cm.)
Provenance
Christie's London 30 April 1998, lot 49.
Literature
Benardout, R.: Caucasian Rugs, London, 1978, pp.16-17
Willborg, J.P.: "Ten Years" Jubilee exhibition, Stockholm, 1990, no.16.
Willborg, J.P.: "Ten Years" Jubilee exhibition, Stockholm, 1990, no.16.
Special notice
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