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Antique Caucasian Kazak rug, 19th century, NW Azerbaijan

Grogan & Company Fine Art Auctioneers and Appraisers
Sale 118 Lot 86

KAZAK RUG, Caucasus, circa 1875
7 feet x 5 feet
Estimate $6,000-8,000

Condition: 3 or 4 areas of noticeable wear. Mostly full pile. All browns 10/15% replaces. Repairs to 3 corners.