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Antique Bordjalou rug with blue wefts, so called "Sewan Kazak" rug, Borchaly / Bordjalou Uyezd, Karapapakh tribe

Oriental Rugs & Carpets - 2582B
Location: Boston
Date / Time : February 11, 2012 12:00PM
Description: Sewan Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small areas of wear and re-piling, mostly in ivory areas), 7 ft. 10 in. x 5 ft.
Estimate $8,000-10,000
Skinner Auctioneers & Appraisers of Antiques & Fine Art