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Country of Origin:
Caucasus/Karabagh
JBOC Comments: The main border
is certainly in the style of Akstafa. However the rest of the rug is
distinctively that of rugs that Nonna Stepanian attributes to the
village of Chartar in Ngorno Karabakh. Co,pare to plate 99 Kerimov et
al Rugs & Carpets of the Caucasus
Description:
Full Catalogue for Lot 91
Sale 2304 Lot 91
Akstafa Long Rug, Southeast Caucasus, third quarter 19th century,
(rewoven ends), 9 ft. 5 in. x 3 ft. 10 in.
Estimate $10,000-12,000
Skinners Oriental Rugs
& Carpets Auction: October 8, 2005 Auction# 2304
Seen on www.SkinnersInc.com
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