Lot 102
  • 102

A Kashan silk rug of Judaic design, Central Persia dated circa 1923-24

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • carpet, can be rolled
  • 82 1/2 by 54 in.
  • 209.6 by 137.2 cm.
attractively woven with various Jewish motifs including Moses and Aaron,the Sacrifice of Isaac, the Patriarchs, Jerusalem, Zion and others, with elaborate Hebrew inscriptions, including the 10 Commandments, and dated circa 1923-24

Provenance

Sale: Sotheby's, Tel Aviv, April 15, 1998, lot 166
Acquired at the above sale by the present owners