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Sotheby's Carpets from the Estate of Vojtech
Blau
Sale: N08291 | Location: New York
Auction Dates: Session 1: Thu, 14 Dec 06 10:00 AM
LOT 74
A
SHIRVAN SAPH, EAST CAUCASUS,
10,000—15,000 USD
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium:
39,000 USD
MEASUREMENTS
approximately 4ft. 7in. by 10ft. 9in. (1.40 by
3.28m.)
DESCRIPTION
dated 1292 (1875)
Condition Note: original upper macramé fringes,
partially oxidized browns, repiled moth damage,
repaired foldwear slit
PROVENANCE
Estate of Frank M. Michaelian
EXHIBITED
Prayer Rugs, The Textile Museum, Washington,
D.C., September 21-December 28, 1974 and The
Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, New Jersey,
January 20-March 16, 1975
Town and Tribal Carpets, Barry Fine Arts
Pavilion, Boston College, February 2-14, 1984
Caucasian Rugs, L.A. Mayer Memorial Institute for
Islamic Art, Jerusalem, 1986
LITERATURE AND REFERENCES
Ettinghausen, Richard et al., Prayer Rugs,
Washington, D.C.: The Textile Museum, 1974, pl.
30
Grogan, Michael, Town and Tribal Carpets, Newton,
Massachusetts, 1984, fig. 1
Hasson, Rachel, Caucasian Rugs, Jerusalem: L.A.
Mayer Memorial Institute for Islamic Art, 1986,
pl. 25Seen on www.sothebys.com
JBOC Notes:
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