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Sheep Breeds of Azerbaijan

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Antique Kuba rug, Southern Kuba Region, North East Azerbaijan


Lot 5
Shirvan Rug, East Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small corner gouge, minor end fraying, very small crude repairs), 5 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. 9 in.
Estimate $2,500-3,500
Sold for $1,763

Fine Oriental Rugs & Carpets - Sale 2389 - Lot 5
Skinner Auctioneers & Appraisers of Antiques & Fine Art