Kazak Rugs: Lambalo Kazak Rug,

Kazak Rug, A Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, circa 1900, oxidized browns. Approximately 8 ft. 2 in. by 4 ft. 10 in. (2.49 m. by 1.47 m.) Warp: Wool, Z3S, ivory Weft: Wool, Z2S, 2-5 shoots, red Pile: Wool, symmetrical knot Density: 7-8 horizontal, 7-8 vertical Sides: Wool, 2 cords of 2 warps each, overcast red Ends: Upper - 1/2 in. red kilim folded over Lower - 1 in. red kilim then warp loops Colors: Cranberry, pomegranate, deep madder red, teal blue, ivory, light to deep cornflower blue, peach, lapis, midnight blue, walnut

Lot 46 Sotheby's Fine Oriental Rugs and Carpets New York Tuesday 6/3/89 est. $10,000-$12,000

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