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A carpet, antique, Bidjar Garus, ca 555 x 321 cm

Estimate
25 000 - 30 000 SEK
2 210 - 2 650 EUR
2 300 - 2 760 USD
Hammer price
70 000 SEK
Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Christopher Stålhandske
Stockholm
Christopher Stålhandske
Head Specialist Carpets, textiles and Islamic works of art
+46 (0)708 19 12 58
A carpet, antique, Bidjar Garus, ca 555 x 321 cm

A dark blue ground with a large trellis pattern, red arabesques, polychrome flower and palmette festoons. An ivory main border with a large polychrome palmette vine. From the first half of the 19th century

Partly harder wear, slightly dirty, stains. Minor holes and folds. The sides and ends with fold wear and damage.

Provenance

The Counts Mörner af Morlanda, Esplunda Castle.

Literature

Compare Sakhai, Essie, Persian Rugs and Carpets: The Fabric of Life, Hardcover, London, 2008, colour plate on pages 36 and 37

More information

Compare the pattern with The Costikyan-McMullan carpet in the Metropolitan Museum of Art