About the Antique Rugs of the Future Project

 Sheep Breeds of Azerbaijan

 Shearing, Sorting, Washing, Carding, Spinning

 "The advantages of handspun yarn to machine spun yarn"

 Rediscovery of Ancient Natural Dyes		 Our Natural Dyestuffs

 Mordants

 Difference between synthetically and naturally dyed rugs

 Weaving and Finishing Steps

 Galleries of ARFP Caucasian Azerbaijani Rugs
 

back to "An Educational Guide to Antique Moghan rugs and carpets" main page
 


 

Antique Moghan rug with an interesting design, 19th century, Azerbaijan

Sale 2276 Lot 75

Moghan Rug, Southeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small creases, black corrosion), 5 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft.

Provenance: Property of a Connecticut collector.
Estimate $4,000-6,000

Skinner Auctioneers & Appraisers of Antiques & Fine Art