Description:
Khotan Mat, Central Asia, c. 1850, 2 ft. 7 in. x 1 ft. 9 in.
Literature: For a similar rug please see Carpets from Eastern Turkestan, by Hans Bidder, p. 58.
Estimate $800-1,000
Very good condition: very good color, pile, drawing, and wool quality; original ends and edges; minor areas of lowness.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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Hans Bidder, Khotan MatRichard Belkin
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