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A Sewan Kazak Rug Southwest Caucasus, third quarter 19th century. Partially oxidized browns.. 5 ft. 7 in. by 7 ft. 7 in. (170 by 231 cm)

Lot 88 Sotheby's Fine Oriental and European Carpets December 14, 1995, New York City Est. $25,000 - 30,000 Sd95n88 Provenance: The Joseph R. Rittman Collection. Purchased from Eberhart Herrmann. *Graphic Image Courtesy of Sotheby's

Sewan Kazak Rugs are part of the broader category of Caucasian Rugs and Caucasian Carpets

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. As such the attributions are my own and may be different that the catalogue attribution. Any additions, information, or corrections, would be appreciated.

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J. Barry O'Connell Jr.

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