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Antique Tabriz rug, Azerbaijan, NW Iran

A PERSIAN TABRIZ CARPET, circa 1900

SIZE: 14.2 x 11.4 ITEM#: BB2521

PRICE: $50,000

An early 20th century Persian Tabriz antique rug, the open pale blue field surround concentric cusped medallions with floral motifs in shades of blue, sand beige and brown, with enlarged sand-colored spandrels with palmettes

 

Doris Leslie Blau