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AH 1305 (=1887 AD) dated antique Bordjalou Shield rug, Borchaly / Bordjalou Uyezd. 212 x 154 cm

General Rug Auction
Auction date: Saturday 26. September 2009 at 03 PM
Rippon Boswell & Co. International Auctioneers of Rare Carpets & Textiles