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AH 1279 (1862 AD) dated Derbend rug


A DAGESTAN RUG
EAST CAUCASUS, DATED AH 1279/1862 AD

Price Realized £3,250 ($5,502)
 

Sale Information
Christie's Sale 7616
Oriental Rugs and Carpets
10 October 2008
London, King Street
 

57-A DAGESTAN RUG
EAST CAUCASUS, DATED AH 1279/1862 AD
Minute repairs, selvages rebound, ends partially frayed but secured
4ft.5in. x 3ft.8in. (135cm. x 112cm.)