Well, I do not always agree on the ages given to rugs in auction houses, but on this rug a c14 would not be such a big problem. I also don`t get the point in christiesunmasked - and I am not buying the book!
Art Oriental - Djoharian fine oriental rug, since 1967
Ludwigstr. 21 97816 Lohr, Bavaria - Germany
https://www.the-rug-store.de
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