Kuba Afshan Gallery Rug

Description:

Kuba Afshan Gallery Rug, Northeast Caucasus, third quarter 19th century, the midnight blue field with an allover design of large rounded blossoms, stylized vines, stems, palmettes bracketed back-to-back, and flame and star-like flowers of various sizes, all in shades of ivory, cochineal, aubergine, light blue, and brown, multiple floral meander borders, 11 ft. 7 in. x 5 ft. 7 in.
Estimate $2,000-2,500

brown oxidation, guardstripe missing, several small reweaves


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