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Antique Karabagh rug with "Lampa" design, mid 19th century, Azerbaijan


A KARABAGH KELLEH

SOUTH CAUCASUS, MID 19TH CENTURY

Price Realized Ј3,250 ($6,412)
Price includes buyer's premium
EstimateЈ2,500 - Ј3,500 ($4,918 - $6,885)

Sale Information
Christies Sale 7572
oriental rugs and carpets
10 April 2008
London, King Street

Lot Description
A KARABAGH KELLEH
SOUTH CAUCASUS, MID 19TH CENTURY
Localised wear, scattered repiling and patch reweaves, selvages rebound, ends frayed with repairs, backed and secured
15ft.4in. x 7ft.2in. (466cm. x 218cm.)