Sold for:
$35,670
$35,670
"Star" Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, third quarter 19th century, the interlocking repeat design of boldly drawn stars and octagons with diagonally positioned polygons in shades of indigo, red, aubergine, and blue-green on an ivory field, within a yellow large-scale "crab" variant main border, several reciprocal sawtooth minor borders, 7 ft. 7 in. x 5 ft. Literature: For more information on Star Kazaks and specific groups please see: Hali magazine, Vol. 3, No. 1, 1980, P. 17-26.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-09-28
