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Antique Ganja (Genje, Gendje, Gendge) rug, "Ancient Ganja" design, late 19th century, Azerbaijan

Lot 290 Genje rug,
South west Caucasus, late 19th / early 20th century, 6ft. 9in. x 3ft.9in. 2.05m. x 1.14m
Overall uneven wear, outer guard stripe missing both ends.
Woolley & Wallis, Salisbury Salerooms Ltd. Carpet, Rug and Textile Sale on Wednesday 25th September 2002