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Antique Bordjalou Garmagly rug with hooked devices, 19th century, Karapapakh tribe, Borchaly / Bordjalou Uyezd


Major Autumn Auction
Auction date: Saturday 04. December 2010
Rippon Boswell & Co. International Auctioneers of Rare Carpets & Textiles

Lot: 253
Kazak Borjalou This Borjalou, with a repeat of offset hooked diamonds on a white field and only one narrow yellow border, is in a strikingly small format. Replaced selvedges at both sides, several repiled areas, uniformly low pile.
Origin: South West Caucasus
Dimensions: 179 x 109 cm
Age: Second half 19th century
Estimate: 4,400.00 €
Literature: TABIBNIA, MOSHE, Kazak del XIX Seculo. Milan 1995, pl. XXI