SIGNED ZAREH PENYAMIN, ISTANBUL, TURKEY, CIRCA 1920

Details

A SILK AND METAL-THREAD KOUM KAPI
SIGNED ZAREH PENYAMIN, ISTANBUL, TURKEY, CIRCA 1920
Finely woven, signed three times within the field, full pile throughout, overall very good condition
3ft.4in. x 2ft.6in. (102cm. x 76cm.)

Special notice

These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 20%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. Where applicable Customs duty will be charged (per rate specified by HMRC guidance) on the Hammer price and VAT will be payable at 20% on duty. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

Brought to you by

Louise Broadhurst

Check the condition report or get in touch for additional information about this

lbroadhurst@christies.com +44 (0)20 7389 2603

If you wish to view the condition report of this lot, please sign in to your account.

View condition report

Lot Essay

The knot count is approximately 11V x 11H per cm. sq.

An extremely similar Zareh Penyamin rug sold in these Rooms, 28 April, 2005, lot 186, with the same overall 'Shah Abbas' design but with very slightly larger dimensions.

More from Oriental Rugs and Carpets

View All