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Antique Bordjalou (correctly Borchaly) Karapapakh felt horse cover (At çulu). Rudnick Collection


The Rosalie and Mitchell Rudnick Collection of Caucasian Rugs
Grogan Sale 157 - Sunday, Nov 20, 2016 12:00 PM
LOT 83
BORDJALOU FELT HORSE COVER, Caucasus, mid 19th century; 4 ft. 9 in. x 4 ft. 5 in.

Provenance: John Wertime, Alexandria, Virginia, 2004

Literature: Hali: The International Magazine of Antique Carpet and Textile Art, vol. 152, London, 2007, ill. p. 63.

Estimate: $2,000-4,000

Hammer: $4,000