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SOUTH CAUCASUS, CIRCA 1870
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A KARABAGH CARPET
South Caucasus, circa 1870
The charcoal-black field with an overall design of stylised floral bouquets interspersed with angular flowering vine, occasional perching birds and other small scattered motifs, in a narrow lilac angular vine border between narrow reciprocal skittle-pattern minor stripes, reduced in length at several places, areas of wear, localised staining, patch repairs and some repiling
15ft.9in. x 11ft.1in. (479cm. x 337cm.)
South Caucasus, circa 1870
The charcoal-black field with an overall design of stylised floral bouquets interspersed with angular flowering vine, occasional perching birds and other small scattered motifs, in a narrow lilac angular vine border between narrow reciprocal skittle-pattern minor stripes, reduced in length at several places, areas of wear, localised staining, patch repairs and some repiling
15ft.9in. x 11ft.1in. (479cm. x 337cm.)
Provenance
HRH the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, sold Sotheby's New York, 11 September 1997, lot 599.
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