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Antique Karadja (Karaja, Qarajeh) rug, Iranian Azerbaijan

Sotheby's Carpets
New York | 10 Jun 2009, 10:00 AM | N08563
LOT 57
A KARADJA RUG, NORTHWEST PERSIA
approximately 6ft. 4in. by 4ft. 4in. (1.93 by 1.32m.)
circa 1890
ESTIMATE 5,000-7,000 USD
Lot Sold: 5,000 USD