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Antique Kazak rug with a Ram's Horn motif, late 19th century, Azerbaijan

LOT 75
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF ABE KAOUD, WEST HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT
A KAZAK RUG, SOUTHWEST CAUCASUS
approximately 7ft. 3in. by 5ft. 5in. (2.21 by 1.65m.)
circa 1870
ESTIMATE 15,000 - 20,000 USD

Sothbey's Carpets
New York|07 Dec 2010, 02:00 PM|N08683