Rippon Boswell & Co. International Auctioneers of Rare Carpets & Textiles
Major Spring Auction
Auction date: Saturday 29. May 2010 at 03 PM
Lot: 130
Zanjan: This small village rug in zaronim format was woven in Zanjan, the
northernmost village of the Hamadan region. A hexagonal central medallion
with attached points stands alone in the ivory field. Small botehs linked by
vines decorate the midnight blue corners. The border consists of three
stripes of equal width containing botehs, rosettes and vines, surrounded by
a wide camel edge. Newly overcast sides, somewhat reduced ends.
Origin: West Persia, Hamadan region
Size: 140 x 98 cm
Age: Ca. 1900
Estimate: 1.900,00 ˆ
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