Antique Kazak rug with Moghan (Memling) Guls, 19th century, Azerbaijan

Sothebys Sale: N08038 | Location: New York
Auction Dates: Session 1: Thu, 16 Dec 04 10:15 AM
 

LOT 42 (of 161)
A KAZAK RUG, SOUTHWEST CAUCASUS,

15,000—20,000 USD

measurements: approximately 6ft. 9in. by 4ft.1in. (2.06 by 1.24m.)

Description: circa 1880

Condition Note: oxidized charcoals, foldwear, partial end borders, losses to selvages,

EXHIBITED: Town and Tribal Carpets, Barry Fine Arts Pavilion, Boston College, Newton, Massachusetts, February 2-14, 1984.

LITERATURE AND REFERENCES: Grogan, Michael B., Town and Tribal Carpets, exhibition brochure, Newton, Massachusetts, 1984, fig. III