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Antique Azerbaijan carpet, NW Iran, 19th century. |
Lot: 165 Sauj Bulag The earth brown field shows a repeat of large cruciform flowers in a diamond lattice of yellow serrated leaves. The design of the yellow-ground main border with striking dotted outlines is rarely seen in Sauj Bulag rugs made in the mountainous region surrounding Lake Urmia. Herrmann has published an example with an identical border. The sides have been cut and reselvedged. Both ends somewhat reduced, various repaired areas. Origin: North West Persia, Azerbaijan Size: 262 x 120 cm Age: Second half 19th century Estimate: 4.600,00 € Literature: HERRMANN, EBERHART, Seltene Orientteppiche 6. Munich 1984, no. 45 Rippon Boswell & Co. International Auctioneers of Rare Carpets & Textiles 29. May 2010 |
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