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Antique Heriz rug, Azerbaijan, NW Iran


Sotheby's Carpets
New York | 16 Dec 2005, 10:15 AM | N08140
LOT 265
A HERIZ CARPET, NORTHWEST PERSIA,
approximately 14ft. 5in. by 12ft. (4.39 by 3.65m.)
circa 1890
ESTIMATE 10,000-15,000 USD
Lot Sold: 12,000 USD