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Antique Kazak Karachop rug, 19th century
Lot: 113
Karachov Kazak Good condition, with original finishes all around and a high pile, only the brown sections are corroded.
Origin: South West Caucasus
Size: 213 x 158 cm
Age: Second half 19th century
Estimate: 14000 €
Literature: BAUSBACK, PETER, Antike orientalische Knüpfkunst. Mannheim 1977, p. 51*** IBID., Antike Teppiche. Sammlung Franz Bausback 1987/88. Mannheim 1987, p. 57

Rippon Boswell
Major Spring Auction
Auction date: Saturday 23. May 2009 at 03 PM