A SILK BIDJAR RUG
A SILK BIDJAR RUG
A SILK BIDJAR RUG
A SILK BIDJAR RUG
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A SILK BIDJAR RUG

WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890

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A SILK BIDJAR RUG
WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
Extremely light wear at one end of the field, otherwise very good condition
7ft. x 4ft.8in. (216cm. x 148cm.)
Special notice
Specifed lots (sold and unsold) marked with a filled square ( ¦ ) not collected from Christie’s, 8 King Street, London SW1Y 6QT by 5.00 pm on the day of the sale will, at our option, be removed to Crown Fine Art (details below). Christie’s will inform you if the lot has been sent ofsite. If the lot is transferred to Crown Fine Art, it will be available for collection from 12.00 pm on the second business day following the sale. Please call Christie’s Client Service 24 hours in advance to book a collection time at Crown Fine Art. All collections from Crown Fine Art will be by prebooked appointment only.
Sale room notice
Please note that this silk rug was very possibly woven in Qum, central Persia, at the beginning of the 20th century and not in Bidjar as stated in the catalogue.

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Lot Essay

The knot count is approximately 8H x 9V per cm. sq.

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