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Antique Meshkin rug, Ardabil province, Iranian Azerbaijan, late 19th century.

General Carpet Auktion
Auction date: Saturday 25. September 2010
Rippon Boswell & Co. International Auctioneers of Rare Carpets & Textiles

Lot: 208
Meschkin
Origin: Nordwestpersien, Azerbaidschan
Dimensions: 116 x 82 cm
Age: Ende 19. Jh.