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Fine Oriental Rugs & Carpets - Sale 2582B - Lot 53
Skinner Auctioneers & Appraisers of Antiques & Fine Art

Lot 53
Bergama Rug, West Anatolia, third quarter 19th century, (small holes and areas of wear, edge tear and shallow gouges, end fraying), 6 ft. 4 in. x 5 ft. 4 in.
Estimate $1,200-1,500
Sold for $1,304