CAUCASIAN CARPET

Late 19th century
Handwoven, wool, natural dyes
80.1 x 48.0 in (203.5 x 122 cm)

There is a black fabric sleeve sown on the back of the carpet in case it is desired to be hung

NON-EXPORTABLE

This lot will be shipped in a roll

A Caucasian carpet from the Moghan region. The field contains eighteen Memling guls, named after Hans Memling, the Flemish painter from the 15th century. The single major border contains beautiful alternating pairs of facing birdheads drawn in a bold scale.