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Antique Kuba Seychour rug, early 20th century, Northern Kuba Region, North East Azerbaijan.


An antique Seychour rug, East Caucasus

Sale Information
Sale 5763
EUROPEAN FURNITURE, WORKS OF ART, TAPESTRIES AND CARPETS
7 June 2005
London, South Kensington

Lot Description
An antique Seychour rug, East Caucasus
The abrashed light blue field with hooked vine around two green floral medallions, each end with scrolling hooked leaves, in an ivory border of stylised running-dog between rosette and checkered stripes, outer barber-pole stripe, very slight localized wear, slightly corroded brown, original ends
163cm. x 117cm.(5ft.4in. x 3ft.10in.)