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Antique Azerbaijan rug with Herati motifs in a yellow ground, NW Iran.


Sotheby's
Carpets
New York | 02 Apr 2004, 10:15 AM | N07977
LOT 126
A NORTHWEST PERSIAN GALLERY CARPET,
approximately 16ft. 9in. by 6ft. 5in. (5.11 by 1.96m.)
mid-19th century
ESTIMATE 8,000-12,000 USD
Lot Sold: 12,000 USD