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Shahsavan Rugs: Shahsevan Rug 1st half 19th Rippon Boswell lot 102

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Lot Nr.: 102

Description: Shahsavan Rug

Origin: Northwest Persia, Azerbaidschan, 1st half 19th century
Size: ca. 288 x 115 cm
Estimate EUR: 6,900
Notes on Condition
Traditional Karadja composition with a bird-border known from Moghan and Shirvan carpets, with colour combinations to be expected only in very old pieces. – Minimal losses to lower end, some re-knotted areas, pile partly low. Corrosion.

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