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Antique Caucasian Kazak rug, 19th century, NW Azerbaijan. private collection
Sotheby's Carpets
New York | 25 Nov 2008, 10:00 AM | N08503
LOT 125
A BORDJALOU KAZAK RUG, SOUTHWEST CAUCASUS,
approximately 6ft. 4in. by 5ft. 6in. (1.93 by 1.68m.)
circa 1870

ESTIMATE 20,000-30,000 USD