124. A Caucasian Karabagh Carpet, Early 20th Century (4 x 6 feet)

The central field woven with a pronounced shield medallion centered by geometric and hook motifs, extended at two ends by two pinwheels issuing large stylized hooks, also woven with hooks around the edges of the field, inside a primary cartouche border and three secondary "S" motif borders, all in rich cranberry, pinkish-red, creme, taupe, and brown. Wool pile on wool warp.

500/800     SOLD: $488.75

Condition: some wear to fringe but warp ends very nicely finished, one stiff spot near center probably due to a spill.

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