A SOUMAC CARPET
EAST CAUCASUS, CIRCA 1890
Price Realized Ј7,800 ($14,828)
Sale Information
Christie's Sale 7039
oriental rugs and carpets
28 April 2005
London, King Street
Lot Description
A SOUMAC CARPET
EAST CAUCASUS, CIRCA 1890
The shaded rust-red field scattered with polychrome angular palmettes,
flowerheads and minor geometric motifs around a central column of four
indigo cusped lozenge medallions centred by pale pink octagons containing
hooked lozenges and minor motifs, in a chocolate-brown zigzag and serrated
motif border between ivory hooked vine stripes, mill-pattern minor stripes
and a running-dog outer stripe, minute repairs, overall good condition
9ft. 10in. x 8ft. (299cm. x 244cm.)
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