Antique Azerbaijan rug, NW Iran. Adam Clayton Collection

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Sotheby's
Carpets
New York | 16 Dec 2005, 10:15 AM | N08140
LOT 135
A NORTHWEST PERSIAN SMALL CARPET,
approximately 9ft. 6in. by 5ft. 11in. (2.90 by 1.80m.)
18th century
ESTIMATE 3,000-5,000 USD
Lot Sold: 4,200 USD
PROVENANCE
The Adam Clayton Collection, Christie's South Kensington, 10 November 2004, lot 408