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Lot #170 - A Rare Persian Kourk 'Old Tehran' Rug, c.1850

  • Auction House:
    Theodore Bruce
  • Sale Name:
    Art, Asian, Jewels
  • Sale Date:
    16 Oct 2016 ~ 11am
  • Lot #:
    170
  • Lot Description:
    A Rare Persian Kourk 'Old Tehran' Rug, c.1850
    the Tree of Life set in a garden motif, in a niche-shaped field on a cream ground, shows abundant bird & plant life, the border herati featuring bird & floral motifs in red & blue on a pale blue ground, the central field & border surrounded by 3 guards each of floral motifs on cream grounds, kourk & vegetable dyes,
    138 x 206 cm
  • Notes:
    Made in Tehran, the capital of Iran (historically known as Persia). Kourk, is a super fine lamb's wool.
  • Estimate:
    A$90,000 - 100,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Textiles & Fabrics

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