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Antique Kuba Bird rug, North East Azerbaijan

Lot 31
Seichour Rug, Northeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (minor reweaves on ends and edges, even wear, small repiled spots in field), 5 ft. x 3 ft. 9 in.
Estimate $2,500-3,500
Fine Oriental Rugs & Carpets - Sale 2457
Skinner Auctioneers & Appraisers of Antiques & Fine Art