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HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT ANTIQUE CAUCASIAN KUBA SYRT CHICHI AND KHYRDAGUL CHICHI RUGS AND CARPETS

 


ANTIQUE CAUCASIAN KUBA SYRT CHICHI AND KHYRDAGUL CHICHI PRAYER RUGS AND CARPETS


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Christie's Khyrdagul Chi Chi Prayer Rug, Azerbaijan, Kuba Region, Circa
1880, 138cm x 126cm


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Dated AH 1298 / 1880 AD Kuba Khyrdagul Chichi Prayer Rug (Namazlyq), Azerbaijan, Kuba Region, Dere Chichi Village, 152cm x 122cm


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Kuba Khyrdagul Chichi Namazlyq / Prayer Rug, Azerbaijan, Last Quarter 19th Century


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Fine and important yellow ground Kuba Syrt Chichi prayer rug, 19th century, Azerbaijan. (ACOR 8 that was held in Boston, Massachusetts, USA April 20-23, 2006)


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Kuba Khyrdagul Chichi Prayer Rug, last quater 19th century, 130 x 173cm


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Kuba Khyrdagul Prayer rug, Dara Chichi village, end of 19th century, 125 x 150 cm


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Kuba Khyrdagul Prayer rug, Dara Chichi village, end of 19th century, 110 x 135 cm


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Kuba Chi Chi Prayer Rug, Syrt Chichi Village or its vicinity, Azerbaijan, last quarter 19th Century, 170cm x 119cm


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Kuba Syrt Tchitchi (Chichi) Namazlyq / Prayer Rug, Azerbaijan, 1890's


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Kuba Chi-Chi prayer carpet, last quater 19th century,
106 x 140


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Antique Caucasian Kuba Chichi Prayer rug with the most beautiful Persian blue ground. Second half 19th century. Woven in Syrt Chichi village. Azerbaijan.


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Antique Kuba Chichi Prayer Rug - Namazlyg, end of the 19th century, 130 x 170 cm
 


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Mid 19th century Kuba Chichi prayer rug, "Khyrda Gül" pattern, Southern Hillside Kuba Region,

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dated AH 1298 (1881 AD). 1.22 X 1.52m (4'o" x 5'0"). published at Ralph Kaffel's Caucasian Prayer Rugs.
plate 51.

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Antique Kuba Chichi Prayer rug, "Syrt Chichi" pattern, 1870-80s, Southern Hillside Kuba Region
 
 

 

 

ANTIQUE CAUCASIAN KUBA SYRT CHICHI AND KHYRDAGUL CHICHI RUGS AND CARPETS

 


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Willborg's Khirdagul Chichi rug in a golden yellow background, 1870's, 106 x 147cm


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Antique Khyrdagul Chichi rug in a beautiful indigo background in broad kufesque border with ivory rosettes, 3'2" x 4'10", 1880's


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A very rare antique Kuba Khyrdagul rug in a green ground. mid 19th century


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A rare Kuba Chichi from Enza Milanesi's "The Carpet". mid 19th century. 4'7" X 3'4" [m. 1.42 x  1.02]


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A very rare antique Kuba Khyrdagul Chichi rug, mid 19th century


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Antique Kuba Syrt Chichi carpet, last quarter of the 19th century,
The State Museum of Azerbaijan Carpet and Applied Art


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Antique Khyrdagul Chi-Chi (so called Khyrdagyd) carpet from Kuba, end of the 19th century, 116 x 167cm


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A rare antique Kuba rug with a green ground, Khyrdagul Chichi design, 1880's


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Christie's Antique Kuba Syrt Chichi rug, Azerbaijan, circa 1890, 6ft. x 4ft.


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Antique Syrt Chi chi rug, Northeastern Caucasus, Azerbaijan, second half of the 19th century, 175 x 105 cm, Finarte Casa D'aste "Tappeti Antichi", 2005
 


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Antique Kuba Tschi Tschi carpet, second half of the 19th century, wool pile on wool foundation, 170 x 115 cm (published at Alberto Boralevi "Splendori di Citta, Tesori  Di Villaggio, Antichi Tappeti Dalla Persia E Dal Caucaso", La Torre, Tappeti Orientali)


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A rare antique Kuba runner with Chichi motif, Northern Kuba Region, North East Azerbaijan, Rahmanan Carpets, 111cm  x 233cm, circa 1870s


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Antique Kuba Syrt Chichi carpet, last quarter of the 19th century,
The State Museum of Azerbaijan Carpet and Applied Art


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1866 dated antique Kuba Khyrdagul Chichi carpet, Peter Pap Oriental Rugs


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Antique Kuba Khyrdagul Chichi carpet, 1880's


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Nagel Auktionen, Tschitschi teppich, Caucasus, circa 1870. 178 x 124 cm


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Kuba Chi-Chi, meta del XIX secolo, vello in lana su armatura in lana, 243 x 132 cm, La Torre, Alberto Boralevi, Eccellenza Classe


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A fine antique Tchi-Tchi rug, 175cm x 122cm, end of the 19th century


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Antique
Kuba Chi-Chi rug, Azerbaijan, second half of the 19th century, published at Alberto Boralevi "Splendori di Citta, Tesori  Di Villaggio, Antichi Tappeti Dalla Persia E Dal Caucaso", La Torre, Tappeti Orientali


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Antique Kuba Syrt Chichi carpet, last quarter of the 19th century,
The State Museum of Azerbaijan Carpet and Applied Art


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A rare Antique Kuba Khirdagyd / Khyrdagül Rug, Azerbaijan, Last Quarter 19th century
 139 x 108 cm


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An unusual Chichi carpet, southern Kuba region, last quarter of the 19th century, 3' 6" x 4' 5", Herat Gallery


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Kuba Khyrdagul Rug, Azerbaijan, Northeast Caucasus, Size 3'1" x 5'4", Date 1875 - 1900 - Herat Gallery Antique Oriental Rugs


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Antique Kuba Khyrdagul Chichi carpet, 1880's, 120 x 180cm


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Kuba CHICHI rug, 19th century, 11'6" x 4'8"
published at Luciano Coen & Louise Duncan's "The Oriental Rug"


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Antique Kuba "Chichi" runner, published at Enza Milanesi's "The Carpet" book, 19th century, Venice, Rascid Rahaim Collection


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Antique Kuba runner from Dara-Chichi village, Third quarter 19th century,
266cm (H) x 133cm(W)


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Antique Kuba Chichi runner, Azerbaijan, end of the 19th century, 408 x160 cm


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Antique Syrt Chichi rug, 1890's, the thin medakhyl line that splits the central field into two parts is very unusual here. 125 x175 cm


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Antique Kuba Syrt Chichi rug, dated 1320 (AH) with Islamic calendar,
1902 AD, The State Museum of Azerbaijan Carpet and Applied Art


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Rare antique Chichi carpet (Alchagul design), Dere Chichi village, Kuba Region, Azerbaijan, 1910, 106 x 170, Rahmanan Carpets.


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Tappeto Tchi Tchi, Caucaso Nord Orientale, Fine XIX secolo, cm 169 x 123. Finarte Casa D'aste "Tappeti Antichi", 2005


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Antique Kuba Syrt Tchi Tchi rug, Circa 1880, 3'7"x5'


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Bersanetti's fine antique Kuba Syrt Chichi rug. 120 x 175cm, 1890's


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An important antique Kuba Chichi rug, 106 x 145cm, from a private collection in Venice.


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Antique Khyrda Gül / Khirdagyd-Chichi rug. ~1880's. 67'' x 37''.


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Antique Caucasian Kuba rug, last quarter 19th century, 147x 99cm. Azerbaijan.


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Antique Caucasian Kuba Syrt Chichi carpet, Azerbaijan. Published at Ian Bennett: Oriental Rugs. Volume I: Caucasian Rugs


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Antique Caucasian Kuba Syrt Chichi rug. A beautiful arrangement of Mughan / Memling Gul elements. Azerbaijan, 1870's. 147 x 110 cm


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Antique Caucasian Kuba Syrt Chichi rug with a blue ground, Azerbaijan, 1880's. 137 x 101 cm


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A VERY RARE PICTORIAL KUBA DISTRICT RUG
Nineteenth century. From Murray L Eiland Jr. & Murray Eiland III's "Oriental Rugs A Complete Guide"


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Antique Caucasian Kuba Chichi rug with a red ground. 109 x 94 cm


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Antique Caucasian Kuba Syrt Chichi rug with a red ground, circa 1880's.  Azerbaijan. 4 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. 4 in. Skinner Auctions, Sale 2336 Lot 34


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Antique Caucasian Kuba Khyrda Gül (Khirdagyd Chichi) Chichi carpet, Dere Chichi village. Azerbaijan. Second half of the 19th century. 205 x 137cm
 


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Antique Caucasian Kuba Khyrda Gül / Khirdagyd Chichi carpet, woven in Chichi or in one of the neighboring villages to the south. End of the 19th century. Azerbaijan. 340cm x 170cm


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Antique Caucasian Kuba Khyrda Gul (Khirdagyd-Chichi) Chichi rug with a white ground. Rippon Boswell, 2004, Auction 64.


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Antique Kuba Chichi runner, end of the 19th century, Azerbaijan. 274cm x 110cm
 


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Caucasian Kuba carpet
Circa 1875, 3ft 6in X 5ft 6in


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KUBA YELLOW FIELD RUG, Caucasus, Hagop Manoyan


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Antique Caucasian Kuba Syrt Chichi rug with a red ground, Azerbaijan, 1880's. 187 x 114 cm


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Antique Caucasian Kuba Khyrda Gül / Khirdagyd Chichi design rug, late 19th century. Azerbaijan. 91 cm x 177 cm


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An interesting antique Caucasian Kuba Syrt Chichi rug, Kuba district, Azerbaijan, 1880's. 187 x 114 cm


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Antique Caucasian Kuba Syrt Chichi long with a red ground. Azerbaijan, 1870's. 244 x 133 cm


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Antique Caucasian Kuba Khyrda Gül Chichi ("Khirdagyd-Chichi") runner, second half 19th century, Azerbaijan, Dere Chichi village.


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Antique Caucasian Kuba Syrt Chichi carpet, 19th century, Azerbaijan.
Plate no: 351 Ian Bennett’s Oriental Rugs Volume I


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Kuba Chichi rug from the archive of
The State Museum of Azerbaijan Carpet and Applied Art. The rug is dated 1325 AH* / 1907 AD.


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A very interesting Antique Caucasian Kuba Khyrda Gül Chichi rug. Azerbaijan. dated 1880 (1297 AH).


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Second half 19th century. 184 x 135 cm. 'Khirdagyd-Chichi' rug. Ian Bennett's Oriental Rugs. Volume I


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A rare antique Caucasian Kuba Khyrda Gul (Khirdagyd-Chichi) Chichi rug with a yellow ground. Dere Chichi village. Azerbaijan. 1870's. 156 x 105 cm


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Antique Caucasian Kuba (Khyrda Gül Chichi [so called Khirdagyd Chichi] design) or Antique Derbend carpet.

Ian Bennett's Oriental Rugs Volume I


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Antique Kuba Syrt Chichi rug, 103 x 140cm, last quarter 19th century.


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Antique Caucasian Kuba Khyrda Gül (Khirdagyd) Chichi Rug, Azerbaijan, last quarter 19th century. 4 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 2 in.


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Antique Caucasian Kuba rug, Azerbaijan, 19th century.

Ian Bennett's Oriental Rugs Volume I, plate 358


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Antique Kuba Syrt Chichi rug, Kuba district, Azerbaijan, 1880's. 152 x 100cm

 

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A fine antique Caucasian Kuba Khyrda Gül (Khirdagyd Chichi) Chichi runner, Dere Chichi village. Azerbaijan. Second half of the 19th century. 125 x 175cm

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ANTIQUE KUBA CHICHI RUNNER, SYRT CHICHI VILLAGE, AZERBAIJAN, 1880's.

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Antique Caucasian Kuba Khyrda Gül Chichi (Khirdagyd Chichi) or Derbend carpet.

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Antique Kuba rug, Khirdagyd-Chichi ("Khyrda Gül") design. second half 19th century, Azerbaijan.


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ANTIQUE CAUCASIAN KUBA SYRT CHICHI CARPET, LATE 19TH CENTURY, 226 cm. x 127 cm, AZERBAIJAN


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A rare antique Kuba Khyrdagyd Chichi / Khyrdagül Chichi rug with a beautigul light green ground. 1880's. 90 x 140


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Kuba Khyrda Gül Chichi (Khirdagyd-Chichi) rug, 1.03 x 1.4, last quarter 19th century, Bersanetti Tappeti


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A Chichi rug with a dark blue ground. Azerbaijan, third quarter, 19th century. 3'9''x5'9''


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Antique Kuba Chichi rug, second half 19th century,  Southern Hillside Kuba Region

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1315 AH (1897 AD) dated fine and rare Kuba Chichi rug, "Khyrda Gül" pattern, Southern Hillside Kuba Region

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AH 1281 / 1863 AD dated Kuba Chichi prayer rug, "Khyrda Gül" pattern, Southern Hillside Kuba Region

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Antique Kuba Chichi rug in an abrash yellow field, "Khyrda Gül" pattern, 2nd half 19th century

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Antique Rare Kuba Chichi rug, 2nd half 19th century

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Antique Kuba Chichi rug, "Khyrda Gül" pattern, second half 19th century, Southern Hillside Kuba Region

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Mid 19th century Kuba Chichi rug with a yellow ground, "
Khirdagyd" pattern, Southern Hillside Kuba Region

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Antique Kuba Chichi long rug, "Khyrda Gül" pattern, 19th century,  Southern Hillside Kuba Region, North East Azerbaijan. 5'.10"x3'.9" (178x114cm)

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Antique Kuba Chichi rug, "Khyrda Gül" pattern, late 19th century, Southern Hillside Kuba Region

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CHICHI RUG, Caucasus, circa 1890
reduced in size; 5 feet 1 inch x 4 feet 2 inches

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Antique Kuba Chichi rug, "Khyrda Gül" pattern, third quarter 19th century, Southern Hillside Kuba Region, North East Azerbaijan

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CHI CHI RUG, Caucasus, circa 1900
5 feet 3 inches x 4 feet

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Tschi tschi
Kaukasus, um 1890
201 x 116 cm

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Antique Kuba Chichi rug, Southern Hillside Kuba Region, North East Azerbaijan. 3-11 x 6-4.


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A KUBA RUG
EAST CAUCASUS, CIRCA 1890

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Chi-Chi Long Rug, Northeast Caucasus, second half 19th century

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Antique Kuba Chichi rug, dated, c. 1860-70s, Southern Hillside Kuba Region

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A fine antique Kuba Chichi rug, third quarter 19th century, Southern Hillside Kuba Region

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Antique Kuba rug, stylized "Khyrda Gül" pattern, early 20th century, Southern Kuba

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Antique Kuba Chichi rug, "Syrt Chichi" pattern, c.1870-80s, Southern Hillside Kuba Region

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Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century

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Chi-Chi Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century

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Antique Kuba Chichi rug, first quarter 20th century, Southern Hillside Kuba Region, North East Azerbaijan. 4'2" x 6'3"

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Antique Kuba Chichi rug, "Khyrda Gül" pattern, 19th century, Southern Hillside Kuba Region, North East Azerbaijan. 3'4" x 5'.

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 Antique Kuba Chichi rug, "Khyrda Gül" pattern, late 19th century, Southern Hillside Kuba Region, North East Azerbaijan.

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Antique Kuba Chichi rug, first quarter 20th century, Southern Hillside Kuba Region, North East Azerbaijan.