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KAZAK BORCHALOU.
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183
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KAZAK BORCHALOU.
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Estimate €1,500 - €3,000
Voluntary lot
Description
KAZAK BORCHALOU.
A rare, exceptional and original wool velvet carpet on a wool base, featuring motifs of coloured stones, star-shaped flowers and stylised hourglasses on a navy blue field, adorned with five cube-shaped medallions inlaid with stylised tarantulas.
Three borders, the main one being very wide and decorated with centipede-like motifs in the form of crenellated ivory caterpillars, surrounded by medallions inlaid with animals, star-shaped flowers, hooks and small, multicoloured stylised hourglasses.
Caucasus, late 19th century.
Length: 180 cm – Width: 125 cm
Provenance: Private collection assembled by Mr F., a French industrialist who was based in several countries in the South Caucasus and Russia both before and after the collapse of the former Soviet Union.
Bibliography: Ian Bennett; Ulrich Schurman; Doris Eider; Edwin Gans-Ruedin; Roger Bechirian; Albert Achdjian; Armen Hengeldian.
Appraisal carried out by Mr Frank KASSAPIAN - 06 58 68 52 26
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About the sale
Paintings, works of art & fine furnishings
Auction location
Auction time
10/04/2026 at 11:00 AM
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