Antique Caucasian Kuba Flowering Shrubs Rugs and carpets. Azerbaijan

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ANTIQUE KUBA FLOWERING SHRUBS (SALMA SÖYÜD) RUGS AND CARPETS, AZERBAIJAN

click to enlarge Early Kuba rug with "flowering shrubs" motif, "Salmasöyüd" design, early 19th century, Mountainous Kuba Region, possibly Söhüb or Khyrt village, Konagkend District, North East Azerbaijan. 462 x 102 cm Text and lit. from Ian Bennett's Oriental Rugs Volume I, plate no: 328	click to enlarge Sale 118 Lot 92 EXTRAORDINARY CAUCASIAN YELLOW FIELD RUG, early 19th century, 9 feet x 3 feet 10 inches Estimate $20,000-40,000 Grogan and Company.	click to enlarge Early Kuba rug, Sotheby's Sale: N08258 \| Location: New York. 14 Dec 06. LOT 211 (of 276) 5ft. 11in. by 3ft. 4in. (1.80 by 1.02m.) mid-19th century	click to enlarge Antique Kuba rug, Salmasöyüd design, early 19th century, Mountainous Kuba Region, possibly Söhüb or Khyrt village, Konagkend District, North East Azerbaijan. 155x197 cm. Sale of 28th March 1992, # 146 Sold: DM 87,000, Rippon Boswell
click to enlarge Antique Kuba rug, Salmasöyüd design, mid 19th century, Southern Kuba Region, North East Azerbaijan. Rippon Boswell	click to enlarge Antique Kuba Salmasöyüd rug, Southern Kuba Region, 98 x 137 cm, North East Azerbaijan.	click to enlarge Antique Kuba rug, North East Azerbaijan. Sale 2362 Lot 261, last quarter 19th century, 3 ft. x 2 ft. 8 in. Skinner Auctioneers & Appraisers of Antiques & Fine Art	click to enlarge Antique Kuba rug, Salmasöyüd design, 20th century, Mountainous Kuba Region, possibly Söhüb or Khyrt village, Konagkend District, North East Azerbaijan. The State Museum of Azerbaijan Carpet and Applied Art
click to enlarge Antique Kuba rug, Salmasöyüd design, 20th century, Mountainous Kuba Region, Konagkend District, North East Azerbaijan. The State Museum of Azerbaijan Carpet and Applied Art	click to enlarge Antique Kuba rug, late 19th century, North East Azerbaijan. Sale 47T, Lot No. 54, Nagel Auktionen Size 170 x 128 cm	click to enlarge Antique Kuba rug, Salmasöyüd design, Mountainous Kuba Region, possibly Söhüb or Khyrt village, Konagkend District, North East Azerbaijan. 3'8" x 5'5"	click to enlarge Antique Kuba rug, Salmasöyüd design, North East Azerbaijan
click to enlarge Antique Kuba rug, Salmasöyüd design, North East Azerbaijan. 4' 3" x 6' 1"