Notes on Oriental Rugs by Barry O'Connell

Ikat: Silk Velvet Ikat Robe Central Asia mid-19th century

Ikat: Silk Velvet Ikat Robe Central Asia mid-19th century
 

Country of Origin: Uzbekistan

Date of Origin mid-19th century

Use: Coat

JBOC Comments: I suspect that this is Uzbek.

Catalogue Description:

Sotheby's Auctions » Carpets » lot 1

Sale N07852
A SILK VELVET IKAT ROBE, CENTRAL ASIA,
New York 2,000—3,000 USD Session 1
03 Dec 02 10:15 AM
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 4,780 USD
MEASUREMENTS
approximately 4ft. 3in. (1.29m.) in length
DESCRIPTION
mid-19th century fragile in areas, small splits, minor losses,

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Notes on Oriental Rugs by Barry O'Connell