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Auction 8 · Lot 140
Hand-knotted carpet in red, black, white, in typical floral pattern; at bottom center, depiction of Menorah and Hebrew name of workshop: “Marbadiah, Jerusalem.” H: 2820mm x W: 1785mm.
- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000
- Hammer price
- $2,750
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
WOOL RUG.
Marbadiah, Jerusalem, mid-20th century.
summary
“The Bezalel school spawned an independent commercial workshop called Marbadiah...producing some marvellous rugs...” Felton, p. 28.