$615
Karabagh Kasim Ushag Rug, South Caucasus, third quarter 19th century, the red field with a central ivory medallion, eight radiating hooked arms, bracketed at top and bottom by two inward hooked bars, all in shades of blue, red, gold, green, and brown, hooked "S" ivory main border, 7 ft. x 4 ft. 3 in. Literature: For a similar example please see: Oriental Rugs Volume 1 Caucasian , Ian Bennett, 1981, p. 104 and 107.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-03-22