Bidspirit auction | A SEWAN KAZAK RUG, WEST

A SEWAN KAZAK RUG, WEST CAUCASUS, AS FOUND - Dated AH 1308/AD 1890-91. The red field wit a blue stepped reserve enclosing three octagonal medallions , supported by chevron vines, and hooked square flora, below an arch, within an ivory medacyl chevron leaf and tulip border. Considerable mothing to the pile throughout. This rug has been stored in sub-zero cold storage (0°F) for over two weeks to ensure no ongoing issues with larvae or insect activity. Measures approximately 57 x 40 inches; 4ft.9 inches x 3ft.4in; 145 x 102cm. 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 40 inches; 4ft.9 inches x 3ft.4in; 145 x 102cm. Condition Please examine all the images carefully, with particular reference to the last image which is backlit to show the extent of OLD moth damage from the reverse side of the rug showing the extent of holes present. Every effort has been made to fully show the extent of the extant holes but we cannot guarantee that there may be others present. Provenance Provenance: The Estate Collection of John Adair Jr. Atchison, Kansas and Tokyo, Japan