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Antique Heriz rug, Azerbaijan, NW Iran.


A LARGE HERIZ CARPET
NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1900

Price Realized $66,778


Sale Information
Christies SALE 7988 —
ORIENTAL RUGS AND CARPETS
4 October 2011
London, King Street

Lot Description
A LARGE HERIZ CARPET
NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1900
Full pile with some areas of uneven wear, a few small areas of repiling and a few small repairs, a couple of spot stains, selvages partly overbound and frayed in a couple of places, ends secured
20ft.3in. x 13ft.3in. (616cm. x 403cm.)