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Antique Azerbaijan gallery carpet, NW Iran. 1240 (=1824) dated.


Sotheby's Carpets
New York | 13 Dec 2007, 10:00 AM | N08377
LOT 268
A NORTHWEST PERSIAN GALLERY CARPET,
approximately 21ft. 7in. by 8ft. 2in. (6.57 by 2.49m.)
illegibly dated, mid-19th century
ESTIMATE 15,000-20,000 USD
Lot Sold: 18,750 USD