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Antique Bordjalou rug, Karapapakh tribe. published in Kirchheim’s Orient Stars (Plate 29) and in Schurmann's "Caucasian Rugs" 1990, plate 9

 

Lot 177
Borjalu Kazak

Description: Borjalu Kazak,

Size: 7ft. 10in. x 4ft. 5in.
Caucasus dated by Schuermann 18th century
Condition: good, both ends incomplete, some spots of old
repairs, few areas low pile
Wool warp, wool weft, wool pile
Condition: good, both ends incomplete, some spots of old repairs, few areas low pile

 

Sold €6,500

Austria Auction Company>Fine Antique Oriental Rugs III