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Major Autumn Auction
Auction date: Saturday 30. November 2013
Lot: 21
Shirvan In the blue field, twelve Memling guls have been
arranged in rows of two; they differ from the usual type in the large
crosses placed at their centres. Large abstract birds stylised to S-forms
are lined up in the narrow white-ground main border. Colourful rosettes form
a floral chain in the black-brown secondary border. – Good condition, with
the original finishes all around.
Origin: East Caucasus
Dimensions:
205 x 97 cm
Age: Second half 19th century
Estimate: 5,800.00 €
Literature: COHEN, GUISEPPE, Il Fascino del Tappeto Orientale. Milan 1968;
pl. 71
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