Explore auction prices for antique Chichi rugs and gain insights into their market value. The selected auction results include details on size, age, estimates, sold prices, condition, auctioneer, and auction dates.
Chichi rugs, originating from the village of Chichi in the Kuba region of Azerbaijan, are renowned for their geometric designs and craftsmanship. Most examples on this page are date back to the late 19th century, reflecting the weaving traditions of the Caucasus.
Several auction houses have facilitated the sale of these antique Chichi rugs, ensuring their provenance and authenticity. Auctioneers on this page include Rippon Boswell and Christies. This page offers a resource for those interested in market prices of antique Chichi rugs.
Rippon Boswell ‘Online Auction’ 18 March 2023. Lot 25. Chichi, East Caucasus, Kuba, 134 x 116 cm. Late 19th century. Slight signs of age and wear. Some waves and short faldes. Both finishes somewhat reduced and damaged. Original selvedges. Estimate EUR 1,500 – 1,800. Sold EUR 1,625Rippon Boswell ‘Zaleski Collection’ 30 November 2019. Lot 61. Chichi, East Caucasus, Kuba region, 199 x 123 cm. Second half 19th century. Two small rewoven areas along the upper and lower finishes, good overall condition, original selvedges. Estimate EUR 6,500. Sold EUR 6,765Christies ‘Oriental Rugs and Carpets’ 2 October 2012. Lot 16. A CHICHI RUG, EAST CAUCASUS, CIRCA 1870. 7ft.4in. x 4ft.4in. (223cm. x 131cm.) Good pile throughout, lightly corroded black, three minute holes in the field, a repaired tear at one end, selvages partially frayed. Estimate GBP 3,000 – GBP 5,000. Price realised GBP 3,750
