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Antique Derbend or Southern Daghestan rug, early 20th century 

Furniture: Antiques for the Modern Home

Sale: W06779 | Location: London, Olympia
Auction Dates: Session 1: Mon, 12 Jun 06 10:30 AM
 

LOT 287 (of 171)
w - A DERBEND RUG,

1,000—1,500 GBP
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 1,200 GBP
 

measurements: approximately 290 by 137cm

Description: circa 1900

Condition Note: original sides and end, very slight losses to end macrame, good pile