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Antique Moghan (Mughan) rug, 19th century, Azerbaijan

A Moghan long rug, South Caucasus
CIRCA 1880

Price Realized £2,000 ($3,014)
 

Sale Information
Christie's Sale 5372
Christie's Interiors- Style & Spirit
18 November 2008
London, South Kensington
 

Lot Description
91 - A Moghan long rug, South Caucasus
Circa 1880
8 ft. 8 in. x 3 ft. 10 in. (264 x 117 cm.)