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Antique Kazak Prayer rug, 1880s, Azerbaijan

Lot 129
Kazak Prayer Rug, Southwest Caucasus, last quarter 19th century, (two very small creases), 5 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 10 in.
Estimate $6,000-8,000

Fine Oriental Rugs & Carpets - Sale 2545B - Lot 129
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