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Lot: 233
Zeikhur A Zeikhur with a carnation design in pastel shades on a sea green
field and an asymmetrical border design. This pattern was commonly used for
longer carpets, and is far more rarely seen in small formats. – Blue,
flat-woven original selvedges, both ends newly overcast. Slight signs of
wear in the pile, several minor darned areas.
Origin: East Caucasus, Kuba region
Size: 142 x 119 cm
Age: Late 19th century
Estimate: 3800 €
Literature: ESKENAZI, JOHN J., L'Arte del Tappeto Orientale. Milan 1983, no.
151 *** DENNY, WALTER B. & WALKER, DANIEL, The Markarian Album. Cincinnati
1988, no. 68
Rippon Boswell
Auction date: Saturday 23. May 2009 at 03 PM
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