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DAGHESTAN (Caucasus) carpet, late 19th century Dimensions...

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DAGHESTAN (Caucasus) carpet, late 19th century Dimensions : 146 x 92cm. Technical characteristics : Wool velvet on wool foundation. The ivory field of this carpet has a honeycombed latticework and is decorated with multicolored stylized flowers and small crosses. The navy mihrab with flowers is decorated with an exuberant stylized flower. Three borders complete the whole, one brick with a double "S" suite, one with broken lines "Bayadères" and one with lady's pawns. Bibliography : - Le grand guide du tapis by J. ANQUETIL page 135 - Battenberg antiquitäten katalogue, "Orientteppiche", Part 1: Kaukasische teppiche by Doris EDER, pages 368 to 373 - Oriental rugs by Fabio FORMENTON (GM) page 214