ID 1178471
Lot 170 | A SILK AND METAL-THREAD KOUM KAPI PRAYER RUG
Estimate value
£ 35 000 – 45 000
ATTRIBUTABLE TO ZAREH PENYAMIN, ISTANBUL, TURKEY, CIRCA 1920
Of 'Sultan's Head' design, overall excellent condition
4ft.11in. x 3ft.3in. (151cm. x 100cm.)
Provenance
With George Farrow by 1985
Literature
George Farrow, Personal Catalogue, 1991
Exhibited
The Persian Carpet Gallery, London, 18 April - 10 May 1985
Inscribed
In the inscription cartouche in the mihrab niche bi-yed-e Abd Allah nehsad wa navad - 'by the hand of Abd Allah, 990'
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