Shirvan Long Rug

Description:

Shirvan Long Rug, East Caucasus, early 20th century, four large polychrome sawtooth diamonds inset with smaller latch-hooked diamonds and a cross pattern border all upon a navy field with stylized quadrupeds, boteh, rosettes, and figures, all within an ivory serrated leaf and "wineglass" variant main border, multiple contiguous "S" motif minor borders, 9 ft. x 4 ft. 1 in.
Estimate $1,200-1,500

patch near upper right, reovercast


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