A Passion for Collecting: The Rugs and Carpets of a Connoisseur
A Passion for Collecting: The Rugs and Carpets of a Connoisseur
A NORTHWEST PERSIAN OR AZERBAIJAN GALLERY CARPET
Auction Closed
November 27, 04:04 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A NORTHWEST PERSIAN OR AZERBAIJAN GALLERY CARPET
mid 19th century
with a Caucasian Kyrdagyd design, and unusual golden ochre field; the ivory border with crisply drawn crosses with scroll-ends
approximately 435 by 162cm; 14ft. 3in., 5ft. 4in.
Please note that this is a rug of Iranian Origin, and due to recent changes in the
U.S. law, carpets and rugs of Iranian/Persian origin can no longer be imported into
the U.S.
Signor Gallo Collection
Rippon Boswell, Wiesbaden, 29 November 2014, lot 227