THE ULMKE COLLECTION OF AZERBAIJANI-CAUCASIAN RUGS Wednesday, 1 December 2021 - 10:00 AM start

A Chelaberd (Eagle Kazak) Karabakh rug. First half 20thC. 266 x 133cm.

Realised: $4,200 plus premium

Lot Details

All wool construction. The midnight blue field with abrash dye variation, patterned with three giant medallions in unusual colours. The 'eagle' characterisation due to the resemblance of the medallions to the double-headed eagle of the Russian coat of arms. Literature: Azerbaijani-Caucasian Rugs (The Ulmke Collection, Switzerland) Cat. No. 195/ page 542