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AH 1322 (1904 AD) dated Antique "Shield" Kazak rug, Elisabethpol Governate, Kazak Uyezd, North-West Azerbaijan.


A SEWAN KAZAK RUG

SOUTH CAUCASUS, DATED AH 1322/1904 AD

Price Realized Ј5,640 ($8,962)
 

Sale Information
Christie's Sale 6283
carpets
13 April 2000
London, King Street


Lot Description
A SEWAN KAZAK RUG
SOUTH CAUCASUS, DATED AH 1322/1904 AD
The shaded brick-red field with four hooked panels containing S-motifs, two minor geometric motifs and two panels with the same date of 1904 around an shaded indigo central medallion containing a column of hooked panels in an ivory border of linked panels containing flowerheads between triangle panel, barber-pole and plain stripes, excellent condition
7ft.9in. x 5ft.2in. (236cm. x 157cm.)