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Chodor Ensi mid-19th Sotheby's Lot 202

Chodor Ensi mid-19th Sotheby's Lot 202

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SALE N08258 LOT 202
SESSION 2 | 14 Dec 06 2:00 PM.
New York
A CHODOR ENGSI, NORTH TURKESTAN,
5,000—7,000 USD
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 4,500 USD
MEASUREMENTS
approximately 5ft. 4in. by 3ft. 10in. (1.62 by 1.17m.)
DESCRIPTION
mid-19th century
Condition Note: losses to sides and ends, foldwear, slits, small reweaves in field, some slits sewn down to fabric backing, overcast sides
LITERATURE AND REFERENCES
Eiland, Murray L. Jr.,ed., A World of Oriental Carpets & Textiles, Washington D.C., 2003. fig. 16, p. 183.

I am not looking to buy or sell. I am reviewing this rug to place it in context and to use it as a teaching aid.

Thanks and best wishes,

J. Barry O'Connell Jr.

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