

[RUGS]
Important and exceptional Hilla (Caucasus) late eighteenth and early nineteenth century. Wool velvet on wool foundation. Slight natural oxidations and natural wear.Marine field with botehs (symbol of genesis and fertility, seed motif found in cashmere shawls) with polychrome bird beak endings inlaid with floral buds. Four ivory spandrels with stylized flowers in the form of broken diamonds. Five borders including the main bayadère: with bands and diagonal stripes in polychrome.
Height : 360 cm - Width : 150 cm
PROVENANCE
Collection G. then by descent.
Important and exceptional Hilla (Caucasus) late eighteenth and early nineteenth century. Wool velvet on wool foundation. Slight natural oxidations and natural wear.Marine field with botehs (symbol of genesis and fertility, seed motif found in cashmere shawls) with polychrome bird beak endings inlaid with floral buds. Four ivory spandrels with stylized flowers in the form of broken diamonds. Five borders including the main bayadère: with bands and diagonal stripes in polychrome.
Height : 360 cm - Width : 150 cm
PROVENANCE
Collection G. then by descent.
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