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Antique Zakatala rug, North Azerbaijan

 Sotheyb's CARPETS
New York | 2 Jun 2010 | N08647

LOT 44
A ZAKATALA RUG, SOUTH CAUCASUS
approximately 7ft. 10in. by 5ft. 11in. (2.39 by 1.80m.)
ESTIMATE 7,000 - 9,000 USD