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Antique Moghan (Mughan) rug, 1900s, Azerbaijan

Sotheby's Sale: N08683 | Location: New York
Auction Dates: Session 1: Tue, 07 Dec 10 2:00 PM
 

LOT 62 (of 149)

A MOGHAN LONG RUG, SOUTH CAUCASUS
circa 1900

5,000—7,000 USD
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 6,250 USD

MEASUREMENTS: approximately 7ft. 11in. by 3ft. 4in. (2.41 by 1.02m.)