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Antique Baku Khila village rug, Eastern Azerbaijan


Sotheby's Sale: N07807 | Location: New York
Doris Leslie Blau: Carpets and Tapestries
Auction Dates: Session 1: Tue, 01 Oct 02 10:15 AM
 

LOT 6 (of 113)

A BAKU CHILA RUG, EAST CAUCASUS,
1,500—2,000 USD
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 5,378 USD
 

MEASUREMENTS: approximately 9ft. 2in. by 4ft. 3in. (2.79 by 1.29m.)

DESCRIPTION: circa 1890 oxidized charcoals, outer guard borders rewoven, repiling, tinting, Doris Leslie Blau: Carpets and Tapestries » lot 6