Lot 62
  • 62

A Bidjar rug, North Persia

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • approximately 7ft. 1in. by 4ft. 7in. (2.16 by 1.40m)

Condition

Pile generally very closely sheared 1/10 inch overall; rewoven area in upper right lion, approximately 5 by 4 inches, partially (approx. 1/2 inch) rewoven end guard borders---very well executed. Sides later overcast with red wool, ends secured with binding stitch then trimmed warp fringes; thus sides and ends stabilized. Cotton warps, very dense, robust weave. Good overall condition.
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