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Petag Tabriz rug, Azerbaijan, NW Iran


Sotheby's Sale: N07852 | Location: New York
Auction Dates: Session 2: Tue, 03 Dec 02 2:00 PM
 

LOT 209 (of 135)

A "PETAG" TABRIZ CARPET, NORTHWEST PERSIA,

15,000—20,000 USD
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 20,315 USD
 

MEASUREMENTS
approximately 23ft. 6in. by 12ft. 2in. (7.16 by 3.71m.)

DESCRIPTION
circa 1940 çintamani insignia to one corner, original end finishes, minor losses to fringes, sides curling under in areas,