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Early Azerbaijan rug with Herati design, NW Iran.


A NORTH WEST PERSIAN KELLEH
CIRCA 1800

Price Realized £3,360 ($5,883)

Sale Information
Christie's SALE 7219 —
ORIENTAL RUGS AND CARPETS
6 April 2006
London, King Street

Lot Description
A NORTH WEST PERSIAN KELLEH
CIRCA 1800
Even low pile throughout, small patch repair, selvages replaced, each end rewoven, fair condition
9ft.9in. x 5ft.2in. (296cm. x 157cm.)