15th Jul, 2017 10:00 GMT/BST

Summer Fine Art Sale

 
Lot 783
 

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Khotan Rug East Turkestan, 19th century The brick red field with three indigo roundel...

Khotan Rug
East Turkestan, 19th century

The brick red field with three indigo roundel medallions containing stellar devices enclosed by compartmentalised polychrome borders of flowerheads flanked by salmon pink outer guard stripes, 257cm by 117cm See illustration

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Sold for £1,900
Estimated at £400 - £600


 

Both ends with reductions into the outer guard stripe. Selvedges mainly missing but evidence of original cords remain. Pile low - some old repiling. 120517

 


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Auction: Summer Fine Art Sale, 15th Jul, 2017

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