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Antique Caucasian Kazak rug, 19th century, NW Azerbaijan


Sotheby's Sale: L06871 | Location: London
Auction Dates: Session 1: Wed, 20 Sep 06 11:00 AM
 

LOT 113 (of 92)
A KARACHOPT KAZAK RUG, SOUTHWEST CAUCASUS,

10,000—15,000 GBP

measurements: approximately 241 by 181cm., 7ft. 11in. by 6ft.

Description: circa 1880

Condition Note: oxidised browns, partly oxidised aubergines, central panel partly rewoven, rewoven area in upper border, scattered repiling, end outer guard stripes rewoven