Antique Shirvan kilim, Azerbaijan.

Rippon Boswell & Co.
International Auctioneers of
Rare Carpets & Textiles

Major Spring Auction

Auction date: Saturday 28. May 2011 at 15 o'clock

Lot: 204
Kuba Kilim A finely woven Kuba kilim, with a repeat of large jagged palmettes outlined in ‘zip fastener’ designs placed in offset rows in the red field. – Good condition, original finishes all around.
Origin: East Caucasus
Dimensions: 295 x 192 cm
Age: Late 19th century
Estimate: 2,500.00 €
Literature: VOLKMANN, MARTIN (ed.), Alte Orientteppiche. Ausgewählte Stücke deutscher Privatsammlungen. Munich 1985, no. 43