AH 1275 (=1858 AD) dated rare antique Karadagh  / Arasbaran rug with boteh motifs on a light red ground, Iranian Azerbaijan

Major Autumn Auction Auction date: Saturday 05. December 2009 Rippon Boswell & Co. International Auctioneers of Rare Carpets & Textiles Lot: 104 Karadagh A very rare, small-format carpet, with botehs on a light red ground and a blue border; judging by its knotting structure and palette, it was made in the Karadagh border region. The main border already shows stylistic influences from the neighbouring Karabagh region. – Good condition. Origin: North West Persia, Azerbaijan Size: 119 x 89 cm Age: Dated 1275 = 1858 Estimate: 18.600,00 €