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ANTIQUE KUBA GYMYL RUGS AND CARPETS, AZERBAIJAN

 


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1909 dated Kuba rug with so called "Gymyl" design, possibly Sohub village, Mountainous Kuba Region,  North East Azerbaijan. The inscription is woven in Cyrillic alphabet.

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Antique Kuba or Shirvan rug with so called "Gymyl" design, late 19th century, North East Azerbaijan, 138 x 178 cm

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Christie's fine Gymyl/Konaghend rug. Sale 5755, CARPETS, EUROPEAN FURNITURE AND DECORATIVE OBJECTS, 15 March 2005. London, South Kensington

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Antique Kuba rug with "Gymyl" design, late 19th century,  North East Azerbaijan

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Antique Kuba rug with so called "Gymyl" design, Mountainous Kuba Region, first quarter 20th century, North East Azerbaijan. Published at L. Kerimov's "Azerbaijan Carpet", plate no: 13

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Antique Kuba rug with "Gymyl" design, Kuba Region, late 19th century, North East Azerbaijan, Van Ham Kunstauktionen, 11/2005. Attributed to Schirwan. Ende 19.Jh. 139 x 117cm. Lit: Vgl. Schürmann, Teppiche aus dem Kaukasus, S. 69.

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Gymyl rug, Kuba district, Kuba 200 X 136 cm, end of the 19th century. published at Siyawouch Azadi "Azerbaijani Caucasian rugs" plate no: 16

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Antique Kuba rug, Mountainous Kuba Region, late 19th /early20th century, North East Azerbaijan
Christies Sale 4943, Carpets, European Furniture and Objects, 21 February 2006, London, South Kensington

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Antique Kuba Gymyl/Konagkend rug, late 19th century, North East Azerbaijan. Christie's Sale 5750, EUROPEAN FURNITURE, WORKS OF ART, TAPESTRIES AND CARPETS, 25 January 2005. London, South Kensington

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1313 AH (1895 AD) dated Kuba Gymyl/Konagkend rug, North East Azerbaijan. Christie's Sale 9766, CARPETS, DECORATIVE OBJECTS AND FURNITURE, 10 December 2003. London, South Kensington

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A rare antique Kuba rug with "Gymyl" design, Mountainous Kuba Region, late 19th century,  North East Azerbaijan, 147 x 383 cm.

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Antique Kuba Gymyl rug, Mountainous Kuba Region, late 19th century, North East Azerbaijan. 266cm. x 145cm.(8ft.9in. x 4ft.9in.). Christie's Sale 9849, 19 May 2004. London, South Kensington

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Antique Kuba rug with so called "Gymyl" design, first quarter 20th century,  North East Azerbaijan, 4'9'' x 7'10'' (1.44 x 2.38 m).

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Antique Kuba rug, Gymyl  or Söhüb village, Mountainous Kuba Region, 1900s, North East Azerbaijan. Approx. 6 ft. 5 in. x 4 ft. 2 in. (195 x 127 cm)

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Antique Kuba Gymyl rug, North East Azerbaijan, published at Bennett, Ian and Aziz Bassoul: Rugs of the Caucasus from Three Private Lebanese Collections (Tapis du Caucase a Travers Trois Collections Libanaises Privees)

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1332 AH / 1914 AD Kuba rug with "Gymyl" design,  North East Azerbaijan, Stockholms Auktionsverk, 120 x 220 cm


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Antique Azerbaijan rug with Gymyl design, 1900s, North East Azerbaijan, 4'3" x 6'

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AH 1315 / 1897 AD dated Kuba rug with so called Gymyl design, North East Azerbaijan.

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Antique Kuba or Shirvan rug with so called "Gymyl" design, first half 20th century,  124 x 189 cm, NEast Azerbaijan.

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1915 dated Kuba rug with "Gymyl" design, 3' 11" x 6' 2", North East Azerbaijan

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Antique Kuba rug with "Gymyl" design, Mountainous Kuba Region, first quarter 20th century, North East Azerbaijan. Published at L. Kerimov's "Azerbaijan Carpet", plate no: 15

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Antique Kuba rug with "Gymyl" design, Mountainous Kuba Region, early 20th century,  North East Azerbaijan


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Antique Kuba rug, Mountainous Kuba Region, North East Azerbaijan


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Antique Kuba rug with so called "Gymyl" design, Mountainous Kuba Region, North East Azerbaijan
188 X 138 cm, early 20th century, published at Siyawouch Azadi "Azerbaijani Caucasian rugs" plate no: 19

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Antique Kuba "Gymyl" rug, Mountainous Kuba Region, first quarter 20th century, North East Azerbaijan. Published at L. Kerimov's "Azerbaijan Carpet", plate no: 16

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Antique Kuba Gymyl rug, North East Azerbaijan
228 x 142 cm Around 1900
published at Siyawouch Azadi "Azerbaijani Caucasian rugs" plate no: 18

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Antique Kuba rug, Kuba Region, 20th century,  North East Azerbaijan

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1335 AH dated Kuba Gymyl rug, first quarter 20th century,  North East Azerbaijan, 200 x 123 cm, 10 Oct 2006 13622 Knightsbridge, Bonhams

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Antique Kuba rug with so called "Gymyl" design, Southern Lowland Kuba Region, Karagashli-Shahnazarli village, North East Azerbaijan
Sale 2347 Lot 190, 5 ft. x 3 ft. 4 in. Skinner Auctioneers and Appraisers of Antiques and Fine Art

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Antique Kuba rug, Southern Hillside Kuba Region, Devechi-Shabran Area, North East Azerbaijan. Lot 256, early 20th century, 6ft.7in. x 4ft. 5in. 2.01m. x 1.35m, Woolley & Wallis, Salisbury Salerooms Ltd. 16/04/2002

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Antique Kuba rug with so called Gymyl design, Southern Hillside Kuba Region, North East Azerbaijan

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Sale 2336 Lot 9, Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, late 19th century, 6 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 4 in, Skinner Auctioneers and Appraisers of Antiques and Fine Art

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1341 AH / 1923 AD dated Kuba rug, North East Azerbaijan
180 x 125 cm. Siyawouch Azadi "Azerbaijani Caucasian rugs" plate no: 17

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Antique Kuba rug with "Gymyl" design, Kuba Region, first quarter 20th century,  North East Azerbaijan