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Antique Bordjalou rug, so called "Sewan Kazak" rug, late 19th century, Borchaly / Bordjalou Uyezd


Lot: 79
Sevan Kazak A red-ground Sevan Kazak with an exceptionally large shield form flanked by trees. The border shows the leaf and calyx design. Original selvedges, minimally reduced ends, otherwise in very good condition.
Origin: South West Caucasus
Size: 272 x 191 cm
Age: Late 19th century
Estimate: 14.000,00 €

Major Spring Auction

Auction date: Saturday 29. May 2010 at 03 PM
Rippon Boswell & Co. International Auctioneers of Rare Carpets & Textiles