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Antique Caucasian Karabagh rug, 19th century, NW Azerbaijan

Sotheby's Carpets
New York | 10 Jun 2009, 10:00 AM | N08563
LOT 21
A KAZAK LONG RUG, SOUTHWEST CAUCASUS
approximately 8ft. 3in. by 3ft. 11in. (2.51 by 1.19m.)
circa 1900
ESTIMATE 6,000-8,000 USD