Skinners auction 19 April 2008 in Boston includes 303 lots.
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LOT: 17
RUG NAME: Afshar rug
AGE: late 19th / early 20th century
ESTIMATE: 2,000 – 3,000 USD
SOLD:
DESCRIPTION: Lot 17 Afshar Rug, South Persia, late 19th/early 20th century, (small areas of wear in field), 5 ft. 10 in. x 4 ft. 6 in. Estimate $2,000-3,000
LOT: 192
RUG NAME: Qashqai rug
AGE: early 20th century
ESTIMATE: 2,000 – 2,500 USD
SOLD:
DESCRIPTION: Lot 192 Qashqai Rug, Southwest Persia, early 20th century, (even wear to center), 6 ft. 5 in. x 4 ft. 5 in. Estimate $2,000-2,500
LOT: 35
RUG NAME: Kazak rug
AGE: last quarter 19th century
ESTIMATE: 6,000 – 8,000 EUR
SOLD:
DESCRIPTION: Lot 35 Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (slight even wear to center), 7 ft. 6 in. x 4 ft. 11 in. Estimate $6,000-8,000
LOT: 37
RUG NAME: Kurd rug
AGE: last quarter 19th century
ESTIMATE: 6,000 – 8,000 USD
SOLD:
DESCRIPTION: Kurd Flame Rug, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century, (minor end repair, brown and some red oxidation), 7 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 4 in. Estimate $6,000-8,000
LOT: 83
RUG NAME: Yomud chuval
AGE: last quarter 19th century
ESTIMATE: 600 – 800 USD
SOLD:
DESCRIPTION: Yomud Chuval, West Turkestan, last quarter 19th century, (end fraying, small edge gouge on elem), 4 ft. 7 in. x 2 ft. 7 in. Estimate $600-800
LOT: 94
RUG NAME: Karachoph Kazak Rug
AGE: last quarter 19th century
ESTIMATE: 4,000 – 6,000 USD
SOLD:
DESCRIPTION: Lot 94 Karachoph Kazak Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (areas of wear, minor end fraying), 7 ft. 9 in. x 5 ft. 9 in. Estimate $4,000-6,000