A Silk Weft Senna rug


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New York Fine Oriental and European Carpets - RESCHEDULED » lot 95

A Senna rug, Northwest Persia,

Est: 5,000—7,000 USD Session 1, 20 Sep 01 10:15 AM

Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 5,400 USD

DESCRIPTION

A Senna rug, Northwest Persia,

circa 1880 silk wefts, one end with partial original end finishes, other end with partial end guard stripe, reselvaged, approximately 6ft. 9in. by 4ft. 9in. (2.06 by 1.45m.)

For a related rug please see Hali, Issue 35, p. 83.

Picture and Information from www.Sothebys.com

For Further Reading:

Guide to Rugs & Books

La Miniature En Orient

Notes on the War on Terrorism

Southwest Asia Time Line

Thanks and best wishes,

J. Barry O'Connell Jr.

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