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Estimate €7,000 - €10,000
Description
GORADIS carpet Caucasus–Armenia/Artsakh–Karabakh. Mid-18th century. Wool pile on a wool backing. An anthracite-coloured field covered with a polychrome floral pattern features a succession of multicoloured zoomorphic forms with plant motifs. This design, typical of Goradis carpets from south-eastern Artsakh-Karabakh, is often likened to scorpions. The border consists of a wide ivory border featuring a series of plant-motif botehs, flanked by two counter-borders with stylised florets. Highlighted with two-tone crenellation in positive and negative patterns. A fine piece bearing the patina of age. H_213 cm L_540 cm - Expert: Frank KASSAPIAN
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About the sale The Art of Weaving #1
Auction location
Auction time 11/08/2026 at 2:00 PM
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