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1299 AH / 1882 AD dated Kuba Konagkend rug with Baku Khila medallion, Southern Mountainous Kuba Region, North East Azerbaijan


Lot 9
Kuba Rug, Northeast Caucasus, dated 1882, (small corner gouge, outer guard stripe partially missing from both ends, dark brown oxidation), 5 ft. 9 in. x 3 ft. 4 in.

Provenance: Property of the estate of Milton H. Crouch, Burlington, Vermont.
Estimate $2,000-2,500
Sold for $2,133

Fine Oriental Rugs & Carpets - Sale 2486
Skinner Auctioneers & Appraisers of Antiques & Fine Art