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Antique South Western Caucasian rug, 19th century, NW Azerbaijan

Sotheby's Sale: N08218 | Location: New York
Auction Dates: Session 1: Thu, 01 Jun 06 10:15 AM
 

LOT 101 (of 189)

A KAZAK RUG, SOUTHWEST CAUCASUS,

3,000—5,000 USD

measurements: approximately 7ft. 8in. by 4ft. 5in. (2.34 by 1.35m.)

Description: circa 1880

Condition Note: original macramé end finishes with some losses to upper end, oxidized charcoals