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A LATE 19TH CENTURY EAST CAUCASUS LESGHI RUG - The dark blue blue field with one central ivory and two red 'Lesghi' stepped medallions supported by scattered flora forms and animals, within a contrasting broad ivory border enclosing continuous double rams horn medallions, (Kochanak) The presence of 'kochanak' medallions set on an ivory ground in a rug with this design is unusual, and acts as a superb contrast to the intense field composition. Measures approximately 57 x 42 inches; 4ft.9 inches x 3ft.6in; 148 x 107cm. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house. Dimensions Measures approximately 57 x 42 inches; 4ft.9 inches x 3ft.6in; 148 x 107cm. Condition Sound overall condition. Side cords good, some later overcasting, braided ends good and original, short fringe ends bottom end. See pictures. Provenance The Estate Collection of John Adair Jr. Atchison, Kansas and Tokyo, Japan