caucasian-akstafa-carpet
Lot 1063

Caucasian Akstafa Carpet

Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Wool on wool foundation, the taupe field with three blocky medallions filled with stylized floral and geometric motifs, the field with floral, avian, and animal motifs of all sizes, featuring the "Akstafa peacock" motif with comb-form tails, the main cream border with latch-hook motifs within multiple striped borders, cartouche with inscription to one end.

7 ft. 9 in. x 4 ft. 11 in.

From the Collection of Philena Jenkins, Richmond, Virginia

A few small areas of low pile, reinforcement stitching added to either fringe end, otherwise good estate condition.