Antique Heriz rug, Azerbaijan, NW Iran

Sotheby's Carpets from the Estate of Vojtech Blau
New York | 14 Dec 2006, 10:00 AM | N08291
LOT 90
A HERIZ SILK CARPET, NORTHWEST PERSIA,
inscribed "By the order of the great, esteemed Prince Mohammad Mirza, the crown prince
of the Qajar government, may his glory endure forever."
approximately 13ft. 11in. by 11ft. 2in. (4.24 by 3.40m.)
late 19th century
ESTIMATE 100,000-150,000 USD
Lot Sold: 262,400 USD