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Antique Tabriz rug, Azerbaijan, NW Iran

An early 20th century Persian Tabriz antique rug, the sand field with an overall mirrored design of cloudbands, dense flowering vines and a pair of blue decorative vases within a dark blue palmette and flowering vinery border.

$68,000
Size: 10'4" × 8'5"
Item No: BB2588
Doris Leslie Blau