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FINE ORIENTAL CARPETS
London, South Kensington Sale Date Feb 19, 2003
Lot Number 44 Sale Number 9564
Lot Title A fine Yomut carpet, West Turkmenistan
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500 British pounds
Special Notice This lot is subject to Collection and
Storage Charges.
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at
17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is
invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis
Lot
Description A fine Yomut carpet, West Turkmenistan
The shaded fox-brown field with overall diagonal rows of
large polychrome Kepse guls, in an ivory border serrated
lozenges with stylised kotchak motifs between checkered,
barber-pole and plain stripes, skirt with serrated and
checkered lozenge together with plant motif and striped
kilim at each end, slight localized wear
320cm. x 221cm.(10ft.6in. x 7ft.3in.)
Seen on: www.christies.com
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Thanks and best wishes,
J. Barry O'Connell Jr.
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