Bordjalou Kazak (86) – SOLD

Bordjalou Kazak rug from Armenia,southwest Caucasus

Age: circa 1880

Dimensions: 7′.2"x4′.7" (218×140 cm)

This interesting Kazak is a combination of two well known types:the field pattern on blue green,with two ivory boxes and three elongated red medallions,all edged by a chessboard stripe,is purely Karatchoph.But the zig-zag ivory hooked border with fillers in a variety of colors,is wholly Bordjalou.The blue green tones are often attractively abrashed.The colors are fantastic including a rare aubergine.The wool is of good quality,soft and lustrous and the ends and sides are present.The condition is very good.SOLD