ID 1178321
Lot 183 | A SILK AND METAL-THREAD KOUM KAPI RUG
Estimate value
£ 20 000 – 30 000
SIGNED HAGOP KAPOUDJIAN, ISTANBUL, TURKEY, CIRCA 1900
Full silk pile, oxidized gold and silver metal-thread, overall excellent condition
6ft. x 4ft.3in. (183cm. x 129cm.)
Provenance
George Farrow, personal catalogue, 1991
Literature
George Farrow and Leonard Harrow, Hagop Kapoudjian: the First and Greatest Master of the Kum Kapi School, London, 1993, p.21, cat.no. MWI 2
Inscribed
Hagop Kapoudjian's initials appear woven in pile in Armenian and Latin letters in six places
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