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AN AKSTAFA RUNNER
EAST CAUCASUS, CIRCA 1890
Price Realized (Set Currency) Ј3,585 ($6,335)
Sale Information
Christie's Sale 6897
Oriental rugs and carpets
29 April 2004
London, King Street
Lot Description
AN AKSTAFA RUNNER
EAST CAUCASUS, CIRCA 1890
The indigo field scattered with polychrome flowerheads, geometric motifs and
various animals and human figures around a central column of five polychrome
stepped lozenges containing various geometric motifs, in an ivory polychrome
hooked motif border between narrow scrolling S-motif and chequered minor
stripes, localised areas of light wear, naturally corroded black, selvages
replaced, both ends rewoven in the outer stripe
10ft.8in. x 3ft.6in. (324cm. x 107cm.)
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