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Antique Kuba Seychour rug, late 19th century, Northern Kuba Region, North East Azerbaijan.


Sale: N08038 | Location: New York, Sotheby's
Auction Dates: Session 1: Thu, 16 Dec 04 10:15 AM
LOT 56 (of 161)

PROPERTY OF VARIOUS OWNERS
A SEYCHOUR RUG, NORTHEAST CAUCASUS,

6,000—8,000 USD

MEASUREMENTS
approximately 5ft.1in. by 3ft. 5in. (1.55 by 1.04m.)

DESCRIPTION
late 19th century

Condition Note: original macramé end finishes, oxidized charcoals, minor repiling and reweaving,