JBOCs Notes on Oriental Rugs

Saryk Turkmen Main Carpet 19th C. Dr. Jon Thompson sale Lot 30

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Saryk Turkmen Main Carpet 19th C. Dr. Jon Thompson sale Lot 30

A Saryk Turkmen Main Carpet  Turkmenistan 19th century. Missing side borders, missing on the ends, several small reweaves in the field, some repileing in the field, repaired slits in the border, reweave in one side border. Approximately 8 ft. by 6 ft. 5 in. (244 by 196 cm)

$10,000 - 15,000

Sold for $11,500

Sotheby's Fine Oriental Rugs and Carpets

New York Saturday 12/16/93

Lot 30 Est. $2,500 - 3,000

Sold for $9,775

Provenance: The collection of Dr. and Mrs. Jon Thompson

Note: To further a long term research project I am collecting data. When a piece such as this may be of interest to others I have decided to share my notes prior to culmination of the project. Any additions, information, or corrections, would be appreciated.


Thanks and best wishes,

J. Barry O'Connell Jr.

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