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Antique Heriz rug, Azerbaijan, NW Iran

Sotheby's Important Americana: Furniture, Folk Art, Silver, Porcelain,
Prints and Carpets including property sold by the
Philadelphia Museum of Art
New York | 25 Jan 2013, 10:00 AM | N08950
LOT 81
A HERIZ CARPET, NORTHWEST PERSIA
approximately 13ft. 6in. by 10ft. 11in. (4.11 by 3.33m.)
circa 1900
ESTIMATE 25,000-35,000 USD
Lot Sold: 30,000 USD