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Lot 24
  • 24

An Akstafa prayer rug, East Caucasus

Estimate
3,800 - 4,500 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • wool, pile
  • approximately 183 by 92cm; 6ft., 3ft.

Condition

83cm across the top, 92cm across the bottom, 182cm from the left, 183cm from the right. Slightly tapering. Pile varies from 2mm to knotheads, notably in top section of field. Both ends with rewoven outermost guard stripes, flatweave and trimmed fringes, sidecords in good condition. A charming rug, especially with the diminutive mihrab in top section.
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