Karachopf Kazak, late 19th century. 74" x 51". a cheerful Kazak featuring a well-drawn ram's horn ivory border framing a red ground with an ivory outlined triple medallion. The ram's horn motif is repeated as ground ornament as well as in the center of each hooked medallion. a completely balanced composition with a great use of color to complement the design. Nice wool, saturated dyes. Very good condition: clean, even wear, original ends and sides, minor repiling; at a size that's suitable for hanging on a wall. Provenance: Bonham's Los Angeles, Fine Oriental Rugs & Carpets, 16 March, 2015. Estimate $3,500-$5,500 (see: https://www.bonhams.com/auction/22382/lot/2011/a-kazak-karachof-rug-cauc... ) Hi-res images available. Flat rate shipping of $40 to the us.