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Antique Moghan rug in a yellow ground, 19th century, Azerbaijan

Lot 121
Moghan Rug, Southeast Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (small crease, brown oxidation), 6 ft. x 3 ft. 2 in.
Estimate $3,500-4,500
Sold for $7,110

Skinner Auctioneers & Appraisers of Antiques & Fine Art
Fine Oriental Rugs & Carpets - Sale 2486 - Lot 121