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A Gabbeh Luri Rug

ASN0011 Auction Type: Live Floor

Dimension: 7 ft 10 in by 5 ft

R 45,000 - R 70,000

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A Gabbeh Luri Rug, Southwest Persia, early 20th C, with large checkerboard field in a wide range of colours, surrounded by a blue and red mountain peak border. This gabbeh (connoting “unclipped” in Farsi) rug from the Southwest Persian Zagros mountains area has probably been woven by the Luri tribe.