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Caucasian Azeri Shaddah Rippon Boswell Lot 30 Fall 03
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Caucasian Azeri Shaddah Rippon Boswell Lot 30 Fall 03

RIPPON BOSWELL & CO. GROSSE HERBSTAUKTION - Rare & antique Carpets, Flat-weaves, Textiles

Auction 59 16th November 2002

Lot Nr.: 30

Title: A Caucasian Shaddah

Origin: South Caucasus, Azerbaijan, ca. 1850
Size: approx. 210 x 173 cm
Estimate EUR: 4,500
Notes on Condition - Literature References
A very beautiful Caucasian blanket, made of two halves on multi-colored warp. – Very minor traces of wear and stains; pleasant colors. Good condition.
Lit: VOK, IGNAZIO, Vok Collection. Caucasus – Persia. Gilim und andere Flachgewebe. München 1996, no. 21 – BURNS, JAMES, The Caucasus. Traditions in Weaving. Seattle 1987, no. 46
Published: BARTELS, HERWIG, Anatolische Flachgewebe, Teil 2, in: Kunst & Antiquitäten, Heft II, 1985, pl. 18, p. 61

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