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Antique Shirvan Medallion Gubpa rug, North East Azerbaijan.


Carpets from the Estate of Vojtech Blau

Sale: N08291 | Location: New York
Sotheby's Auction Dates: Session 1: Thu, 14 Dec 06 10:00 AM

LOT 46 (of 108)

A SHIRVAN RUG, EAST CAUCASUS,

4,000—6,000 USD
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 21,600 USD

MEASUREMENTS
approximately 6ft. 5in. by 4ft. 1in. (1.96 ny 1.24m.)

DESCRIPTION
last quarter 19th century

Condition Note: oxidized browns, reselvaged