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Antique Moghan (Mughan) rug, 2nd half 19th century, Azerbaijan

Lot 35
Moghan Long Rug, Southeast Caucasus, second half 19th century, (outer guard stripe rewoven on both ends), 8 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 10 in.
Estimate $4,000-6,000
Sold for $4,148

Fine Oriental Rugs & Carpets - Sale 2436 - Lot 35
Skinner Auctioneers & Appraisers of Antiques & Fine Art