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Description:
Two West Turkestan Chuvals, late 19th century, an Ersari with three rows of Yomud type guls flanked by "dyrnak" minor guls all in ivory, navy, terra-cotta, and chocolate brown on a light red field, within a double latch-hooked diamond in square-patterned border, pole tree elems, 2 ft. 9 in. x 4 ft. 8 in., and a Kizil-Ayak featuring three rows of Yomud type guls enclosed by "tshemtshe" minor guls, all in ivory, terra-cotta, and navy on a maroon field, all within a multiple diamond in double latch-hooked square-patterned border, pole tree elems, 3 ft. 5 in. x 5 ft. 1 in.
Estimate $300-400
the ersari, both sides reselvaged, evenly low in the center, the kizil-ayak with crude repairs, brown corrosion and scattered moth damage
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Stephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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