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Antique Kazak rug, 19th century, Azerbaijan


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Sotheby's Sale: N08258 | Location: New York
Auction Dates: Session 1: Thu, 14 Dec 06 11:00 AM

LOT 116 (of 276)
A KAZAK RUG, SOUTHWEST CAUCASUS,

4,000—6,000 USD
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 4,200 USD

MEASUREMENTS: approximately 6ft. 8in. by 5ft. 4in. (2.03 by 1.62m.)

DESCRIPTION: circa 1890
Condition Note: oxidized browns with some repiled, rewoven side and end guard stripes, repiling to greens and some reds