$1,778
Tekke Chuval, West Turkestan, late 18th/early 19th century, (main border and guard stripes missing on top, outer guard stripes missing from both edges), 3 ft. 9 in. x 2 ft. 3 in. Literature: This unusual thirty-gull Chuval has an elem identical to one illustrated in Rippon Boswell's Catalog of the Lesley and Robert Pinner Collection of Turkoman Rugs , May 15, 2004, lot 11, p. 21; a twenty-five gull Chuval of similar design is lot 32, p. 41 of the same collection.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-12-06