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Antique Azerbaijan rug, NW Iran.

A NORTHWEST PERSIAN GALLERY CARPET
LATE 19TH CENTURY

Price Realized $5,000

Sale Information
Christie's SALE 2172 —
IMPORTANT EUROPEAN FURNITURE, WORKS OF ART, CERAMICS, TAPESTRIES AND ORIENTAL CARPETS
9 June 2009
New York, Rockefeller Plaza

Lot Description
A NORTHWEST PERSIAN GALLERY CARPET
Late 19th Century
Approximately 14 ft. 3 in. x 5 ft. 6 in. (434 cm. x 168 cm.)