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Antique Bordjalou rug, so called "Sewan Kazak" rug, Borchaly / Bordjalou Uyezd


Lot 27
A Sewan Kazak rug Central Caucasus, 9 ft 3 in x 6 ft 2 in (282 x 187 cm)
Sold for £4,182 inc. premium

Bonhams Oriental & European Carpets & Rugs London, New Bond Street
12 Oct 2004 14:00 BST

Auction 11506
LOT DETAILS
A Sewan Kazak rug
Central Caucasus, the madder field with vines issuing stylised leaves centred by a large bottle green 'Shield' medallion enclosed by ivory serrated slanted leaf and wine glass borders
9 ft 3 in x 6 ft 2 in (282 x 187 cm)