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Antique Heriz rug, Azerbaijan, NW Iran, c 1920

Sotheby's Important Americana
New York | 18 Jan 2008, 10:00 AM | N08400
LOT 358
A HERIZ CARPET, NORTHWEST PERSIA,
approximately 9ft. 1in. by 6ft. 2in. (2.77 by 1.88m.)
circa 1920
ESTIMATE 7,000-10,000 USD
Lot Sold: 7,500 USD