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Fine Art & Decorative Works Day 2

Sat, Jan 17, 2015 09:00AM EST - Sun, Jan 18, 2015 09:00AM EST
Lot 586

Finely Woven Silk Nain or Isfahan

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Carpet mid-20th century, ivory arabesque medallion, corner work, and major border, central panel with floral designs on rich red field, light blue and navy highlights, 6 ft. 11 in. x 10 ft. 1 in., uniform low pile, very light moth damage, no repairs or reductions found. Notes: Described as Nain in 1976 bill of sale and described as part silk Nain in later authentication which accompanies carpet, uniform low pile, probably cork wool Provenance: From a South African Collection

Condition

uniform low pile, very light moth damage, no repairs or reductions found

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