Shirvan "Karagashli" Rug

Description:

Shirvan "Karagashli" Rug, East Caucasus, third quarter 19th century, the gold field with red and light blue "flame" palmettes enclosed by large ivory brackets and small geometric motifs throughout, all within a double hooked "S"-patterned border, 5 ft. 5 in. x 3 ft. 7 in.
Estimate $600-800

wear to selvages, corners and some brown corrosion


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