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Antique Azerbaijan rug, NW Iran. first half 19th century


A NORTH WEST PERSIAN RUNNER
FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY

Price Realized £12,500 ($20,063)

Sale Information
Christie's SALE 7752 —
ORIENTAL AND EUROPEAN RUGS & CARPETS
8 October 2009
London, King Street

OVERVIEW
Lot Description
A NORTH WEST PERSIAN RUNNER
FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
Full pile, corroded brown, slight repiling, ends rebuilt
10ft.11in. x 3ft.3in. (332cm. x 99cm.)