Sold for:
$6,765
$6,765
Beshir Prayer Rug, West Turkestan, mid-19th century, the ivory field and red prayer niche with large highly stylized blue-green and red blossoms with small stylized birds scattered throughout, within a blue-green stylized pomegranate-patterned main border, zigzag minor border, 5 ft. 1 in. x 2 ft. 10 in. Literature: For an almost identical example please see Hali , Issue 180, Summer 2014, Reviews and Auction Price Guide; Christie's London , April 8, 2014, Lot 88; and Von Uschak Bis Yarkand , Eberhart Herrmann, no. 97, p. 127.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-03-28
