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Luri Bag Face,

Lot No. 37

Luri Bag Face,


Luri Bag Face, - Carpets

West Central Persia (Iran), c. 76 x 120 cm, late 19th century, in soumak technique with a knotted panel at the lower end, this piece was one of the large double bags that used to be carried with a full load on camels; with a striped pattern featuring a camel caravan and four heavily stylised motifs depicting horses and riders; in coarse knotting, with newly overcast side edges, and a small hole in the knotting; a very similar piece has been sold by the auction house Rippon Boswell for c. 12,200 euros.

Further reading:
auction catalogue Rippon Boswell & Co, special auction: Kossow Collection, March 2011, lot 36; Murrey Eiland, Oriental Rugs from Pacific Collection, ill. 77.

09.04.2019 - 16:00

Realized price: **
EUR 1,000.-
Estimate:
EUR 900.- to EUR 1,300.-
Starting bid:
EUR 800.-

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Luri Bag Face,


West Central Persia (Iran), c. 76 x 120 cm, late 19th century, in soumak technique with a knotted panel at the lower end, this piece was one of the large double bags that used to be carried with a full load on camels; with a striped pattern featuring a camel caravan and four heavily stylised motifs depicting horses and riders; in coarse knotting, with newly overcast side edges, and a small hole in the knotting; a very similar piece has been sold by the auction house Rippon Boswell for c. 12,200 euros.

Further reading:
auction catalogue Rippon Boswell & Co, special auction: Kossow Collection, March 2011, lot 36; Murrey Eiland, Oriental Rugs from Pacific Collection, ill. 77.

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Auction: Carpets
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 09.04.2019 - 16:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 03.04. - 09.04.2019


** Purchase price incl. charges and taxes

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