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Sotheby's Auctions » Property From the Estate of Esmond Bradley Martin: Magnificent English Furniture and Related Decorative Arts » Sale N07863 lot 225

Karabagh Rugs: The Esmond Bradley Martin Karabagh carpet

Sale N07863 lot 225
A Karabagh gallery carpet, South Caucasus,

New York 3,000—5,000 USD Session 1
30 Oct 02 10:15 AM
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 2,988 USD
MEASUREMENTS
approximately 11ft. 6in. by 5ft. 10in. 3.51m by 1.78m
DESCRIPTION
late 19th century, the claret field with an overall flowerhead trellis design, within a deep blue angular blossoming-vine border. Oxidized browns, losses to end guard borders, small slits, foldwear, minor repiling, selvages fraying in areas, applied fringes.

For Further Reading:

Guide to Rugs & Books

La Miniature En Orient

JBOC's Notes on the Bible

Southwest Asia Time Line

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