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Antique Kuba rug, second half 19th century, Northern Kuba Region, North East Azerbaijan.


Lot 132 A SEYCHOUR RUG
EAST CAUCASUS, CIRCA 1875

Price Realized $11,400


Sale Information
Christies Sale 1493
EUROPEAN AND ORIENTAL CARPETS
22 June 2005
New York, Rockefeller Plaza

Lot Description
A SEYCHOUR RUG
East Caucasus, Circa 1875
The lapis blue field with rosette devices overall within an ivory slant leaf and wine goblet border
Approximately 5 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. 2 in. (157 x 97 cm.)