Lot: 102
Sumakh This large sumakh, with three massive star-shaped medallions on a red
ground and a “crab” border, was made in one of the many workshops of the
Baku region, where pieces of such comparatively coarse weave and
correspondingly angular drawing were produced for export as of ca. 1870. –
Various restored areas, renewed ends.
Origin:
East Caucasus, Baku region
Size:
263 x 164 cm
Age:
Late 19th century
Estimate:
5.600,00 €
Literature:
ÖLÇER, NAZAN, Museum Of Turkish And Islamic Art: Kilims. Istanbul 1989, pl.
62 *** CONCARO, EDOARDO & LEVI, ALBERTO, Sovrani Tappeti. Il tappeto
orientale dal XV al XIX seculo. Milan 1999, no. 84
Major Autumn Auction
Auction date: Saturday 05. December 2009 at 03 PM
Rippon Boswell
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