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Antique Heriz rug, Azerbaijan, NW Iran.

A HERIZ CARPET
NORTHWEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1875

Price Realized $30,000

Sale Information
Christies SALE 2473 —
500 YEARS: DECORATIVE ARTS EUROPE
19 - 20 October 2011
New York, Rockefeller Plaza

Lot Description
A HERIZ CARPET
NORTHWEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1875
Approximately 11 ft. 6 in. x 9 ft. 7 in. (351 cm. x 292 cm.)
Pre-Lot Text
THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN, CONNECTICUT (LOT 197)