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Antique Karadja (Karaja, Qarajeh) rug, Iranian Azerbaijan, early 20th century.

Sotheby's
Important Americana
New York | 24 Jan 2014, 02:00 PM | N09100
LOT 192
A KARADJA CARPET, NORTHWEST PERSIA
approximately 11ft. 6in. by 9ft. 6in. (3.51 by 2.90m.)
circa 1900
ESTIMATE 8,000-12,000 USD
Lot Sold: 9,375 USD