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Antique Karadja (Karaja, Qarajeh) rug, Iranian Azerbaijan

A KARADJA RUG
NORTHWEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1900

Price Realized $3,000

Sale Information
Christies SALE 2203 —
500 YEARS: DECORATIVE ARTS EUROPE INCLUDING CARPETS FROM THE CORCORAN GALLERY OF ART
24 November 2009
New York, Rockefeller Plaza

Lot Description
A KARADJA RUG
Northwest Persia, Circa 1900
Approximatetely 5 ft. 10 in. (178 cm.) x 4 ft. 10 in. (147 cm.)