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

Lot 29
A Sewan Kazak rug, Central Caucasus, circa 1880, 6 ft 10 in x 5 ft (208 x 152 cm) some wear, lacking outer minor guardstripes

Oriental and European Carpets and Rugs London, Knightsbridge
6 Apr 2011 10:30 BST

Auction 18796
A Sewan Kazak rug,
Central Caucasus, circa 1880,
6 ft 10 in x 5 ft (208 x 152 cm) some wear, lacking outer minor guardstripes