An antique Moghan runner, South Caucasus
Price Realized £1,912 ($3,575)
Sale Information
Christie's Sale 9974
EUROPEAN FURNITURE, WORKS OF ART, TAPESTRIES AND CARPETS
24 November 2004
London, South Kensington
Lot Description
14 - An antique Moghan runner, South Caucasus
The field with single column of large multicoloured Memling guls flanked by
checkered triangles together with animal figures, in an ivory border of
polychrome stellar flowerheads, occasional animal and hooked leaves between
blue and rust-red angular floral meander stripes, outer barber-pole and
plain stripes, slight localized wear, slightly corroded black, minute loss
at one end
363cm. x 114cm (11ft.11in. x 3ft.9in.)
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