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Carpets from the Estate of Vojtech Blau
Sale: N08291 | Location: New York
Auction Dates: Session 1: Thu, 14 Dec 06 10:00 AM
LOT 94 (of 108)
A SHIRVAN PRAYER RUG, EAST CAUCASUS,
10,000—15,000 USD
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 30,000 USD
MEASUREMENTS: approximately 4ft. 6in. by 3ft. 5in. (1.37 by 1.04m.)
DESCRIPTION: altered date 1313 (1895)
label sewn on reverse "Textile Museum 40.60 HB Exh"
Condition Note: original flatwoven upper end finish, losses to lower end
guard border, losses to selvages
PROVENANCE: Estate of Frank M. Michaelian
EXHIBITED
Oriental Rugs of the Hajji Baba Club, The Textile Museum, Washington, D.C.,
1960
Caucasian Rugs, L.A. Mayer Memorial Institute for Islamic Art, Jerusalem,
1986
LITERATURE AND REFERENCES
Hasson, Rachel, Caucasian Rugs, Jerusalem: L.A. Mayer Memorial Institute for
Islamic Art, 1986, pl. 24
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