This is an original 1906 black and white print ad for Kent-Costikyan, Importers, Persian Carpets and Rugs, 890-892 Broadway, cor. 19th Street, New York City. The ad has a large halftone image of a group of rug weavers (including children) in an establishment owned by the Sultan near Constantinople (now Istanbul).
CONDITION
This 105+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. No aging. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.
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Product Type: Original Print Ad; Grayscale
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
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Dimensions: Approximately 9.5 x 13.5 inches; 24 x 34 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Keywords specific to this image: Vintage Advertising
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