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Karabagh "Khanlyg" rug, first quarter 20th century, Azerbaijan

 

Red ground with rosette field centering a shaped medallion on blue ground, blue spandrels within a rosette and trellising vine guard border on blue ground.
7 ft x 4 ft 5 in (214 x 153 cm)

 

Weschler, Fine Furniture & Decorations Auction - Sale 1297 - Lot 24
Adam A. Weschler & Son, Inc.
909 E Street, NW Washington, D.C. 20004