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Antique Kuba Konagkend rug, second half 19th century,  Southern Mountainous Kuba Region, North East Azerbaijan

Lot 217
Konaghend Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (areas of wear, end gouges, linear hole, selvage damage, black oxidation), 4 ft. 7 in. x 3 ft. 10 in.

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