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Old, very original and fine KOUBA in wool velvet...

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Old, very original and fine KOUBA in wool velvet on wool foundations, midnight blue field with original decoration of tarantula seedlings and lacy floral bulbs ' in polychrome inlaid with diamonds and colored stones surrounded by S, small stylized serpentines. Triple borders, the main one ivory with hourglasses, diamonds and multicolored starry flowers. Caucasus. Late 19th century. L_144 cm l_98 cm Some oxidation and natural wear. Accidents on counter-edges and endings. Bibliography : Ulrich Schurman, Doris Eider , Armen Engeldian