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Antique Tabriz rug, Azerbaijan, NW Iran, early 20th century.

An early 20th century Persian Tabriz rug, the abrashed red field with an allover trellis of palmettes and flowering vinery within a dark blue raceme and palmette border.
Item No: BB4628
$50,000
Size: 14'6" × 11'10"