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 Christie's PERPEDIL RUG

EAST CAUCASUS, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

Price Realized $8,225
 

Sale Information
Christie's
Sale 9634
Fine European and Oriental rugs and carpets
5 April 2001
New York, Rockefeller Plaza




Lot Description
A PERPEDIL RUG
East Caucasus, Last Quarter 19th Century
The ivory field with a polychrome Perpedil design overall of ram's hook devices, rosettes and quadrupeds all within a slate blue Kufic border
Approximately 5ft. 3in. x 3ft. 11in. (160cm. x 119cm.)