Lot n° 123
Estimation :
3000 - 3500
EUR
Beautiful LENKHORAN carpet (Southeast Caucasus), late 19th c - Lot 123
Beautiful LENKHORAN carpet (Southeast Caucasus), late 19th century.
Dimensions: 258 x 141cm.
Technical features: wool velvet on wool foundation.
Two multicolored "S" counterborders enclose the main ivory "Moorish" tricolored crenellation. The ensemble frames an anthracite field with small polychrome symbols and three imposing medallions depicting entomological forms. The medallions are ivory with a brick heart, and adorned with hooks (inside and out), multicolored flowers and stylized dragons. Two bluish oblong cartouches, also featuring insects, enhance the whole.
Bibliography
- Battenberg antiquitäten katalogue, "Orientteppiche", Part 1: Kaukasische teppiche by Doris EDER, pages 208-211
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