Shirvan Rugs: Gubpa Shirvan long rug

Shirvan. End of 19th C. 322 x 166cm. five geared medallions with, typical red cartouches at each end.
Schirwan. Ende 19. Jh. 322 x 166cm. Fünf getreppte Rauten, begrenzt von den typischen roten Kartuschen, feine Knüpfung. Zustand C. (Gute Restaurierung)

2.250,00 EUR

JBOC Notes:
For working purposes I am calling this group Gubpa Shirvans after the red cartouches at each end which Bennett calls Gubpa. Oriental Rugs Volume 1 Caucasian. page 209. Bennett shows a number of related rugs plates 256 - 261. Schurmann shows a beutiful old example as plate 66 Caucasian Rugs. See also plate 44 Hubel, Reinhard G. The Book of Carpets.