About the Antique Rugs of the Future Project

 Sheep Breeds of Azerbaijan

 Shearing, Sorting, Washing, Carding, Spinning

 "The advantages of handspun yarn to machine spun yarn"

 Rediscovery of Ancient Natural Dyes		 Our Natural Dyestuffs

 Mordants

 Difference between synthetically and naturally dyed rugs

 Weaving and Finishing Steps

 Galleries of ARFP Caucasian Azerbaijani Rugs

 

Antique Kuba long rug, South Kuba Region, Azerbaijan.


LOT 36

A LESGHI LONG RUG, NORTHEAST CAUCASUS,

6,000—8,000 USD
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 13,200 USD


MEASUREMENTS: approximately 9ft. by 4ft. 4in. (2.74 by 1.32m.)

DESCRIPTION

last quarter 19th century

Condition Note: original upper macramé fringes, partially oxidized browns
 

Carpets from the Estate of Vojtech Blau

Sotheby's / Sale: N08291 | Location: New York
Auction Dates: Session 1: Thu, 14 Dec 06 10:00 AM