Antique Azerbaijan carpet with a Shield medallion (Heriz or Bakhshaish)

Sotheby's Carpets
New York | 16 Dec 2009, 10:00 AM | N08597
LOT 74
PROPERTY OF AN AMERICAN COLLECTOR
A NORTHWEST PERSIAN RUG
approximately 5ft. 1in. by 4ft. 9in. (1.55 by 1.45m.)
circa 1910

ESTIMATE 5,000-7,000 USD
Lot Sold: 13,750 USD

PROVENANCE: Dave Chapman

EXHIBITED: Divine Images and Magic Carpets: from the Asian Art Collection of Dr and Mrs William T. Price, Amarillo Art Center,
April 18-May 31, 1987

LITERATURE
Jerry A. Schefcik et al, Divine Images and Magic Carpets: from the Asian Art Collection of Dr and Mrs William T.
Price, Amarillo, Texas, 1987, pl. 47