Lot 163
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A SILK ISTANBUL RUG
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A SILK ISTANBUL RUG

TURKEY, CIRCA 1910

Details
A SILK ISTANBUL RUG
TURKEY, CIRCA 1910
Minimal wear in one corner, a couple of very small repairs
6ft.5in. x 4ft.7in. (196cm. x 140cm.)
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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Lot Essay

The approx. knot count is 8H x 10V per sq. cm.

The design of this carpet is adapted from that of the large Safavid silk Kashan hunting carpet in the Royal Collection in Sweden (Arthur Upham Pope, A Survey of Persian Art, Oxford, 1938, pl.1193).

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