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Antique Bordjalou rug, so called "Sewan Kazak" rug, late 19th century, Borchaly / Bordjalou Uyezd


Lot 155, a Sewan Kazak rug, South Caucasus circa 1890. Size 262 x 164 cm. Estimate £6,000 – £8,000
Christies Oriental Rugs & Carpets 23 April 2013