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Antique Kuba rug with Afshan gul motif, third quarter 19th century, Southern Hillside Kuba Region, North East Azerbaijan.

Sale 17871 - Bonhams, Oriental and European Carpets & Rugs, 13 Apr 2010
Knightsbridge

Lot No: 35
A Kuba runner
East Caucasus,
11 ft 11 in x 4 ft (362 x 121 cm)

Sold for £6,000 inclusive of Buyer's Premium