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Sotheby's Carpets
New York | 02 Apr 2004, 10:15 AM | N07977
LOT 50

PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF VANCE N. JORDAN, NEW YORK
A BERGAMA PRAYER RUG, WEST ANATOLIA,
approximately 3ft. 2in. by 3ft. 3in. (0.97 by 0.99m.)
circa 1800

ESTIMATE 5,000-7,000 USD
Lot Sold: 19,200 USD

PROVENANCE
Herrmann, Eberhart, Seltene Orientteppiche, III, Von Konya Bis Kokand, Munich, pl. 4.