Description:
Bakshaish Carpet, northwestern Iran, c. 1880, 18 ft. 5 in. x 14 ft. 8 in.
Estimate $800-1,200
Fair to good condition; very good color, drawing, and wool quality; good pile with scattered areas of wear; small areas of dry rot, original sides, missing approximately half an inch at both ends; would benefit from a good cleaning.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
IranRichard Belkin
Specialist, Rugs & Carpets
508-970-3247
Benjamin Mini
Director, Rugs & Carpets
Regional Director, Maine and Northern New England
508-970-3238
Colin Kraft
Business Manager, Rugs & Carpets
508-970-3247
Fine Oriental Rugs & Carpets
The Fine Oriental Rugs & Carpets department brings years of experience and an extensive knowledge of the culture and artistry of rugs and textiles to bear in every appraisal, evaluation, and auction.