Bidspirit auction | An Azerbaijan silk embroidery, South


An Azerbaijan silk embroidery, South Caucasus - 5 ft 4 in x 4 ft (1.63 m x 1.22 m) - Curated collection of antique, vintage and modern rugs An Azerbaijan silk embroidery, South Caucasus Size: 5 ft 4 in x 4 ft (1.63 m x 1.22 m) Provenance: From the collection of late Donald Gant Purchased at Sotheby's Auction - Lot 4 - 02/2014 - for $23,750 Condition: Lot # 300 is in good and original condition. The is a small hole and a few small tears on the ides. This piece is miunted on a board that can be removed. Silk embroidery executed on an indigo-dyed cotton ground. Some areas of embroidery exhibit minor loss, and the cotton foundation shows noticeable fading. The border is formed directly from the cotton base, featuring embroidered decorative motifs. Scattered small holes are present across the surface, including one approximately ¾ x ½ inch within the central field. The piece has been stretched and mounted for display. Please contact our rug experts at auction@nazmiyal.com or call us for any questions you may have at 212.545.8029. Please note that all lots are sold ”AS IS. ” Condition reports are given as a courtesy to our clients and shall not be deemed as a guarantee of the lot's condition, quality, and authenticity. The absence of a condition report does not imply the item is in perfect condition.