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Sheep Breeds of Azerbaijan

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Antique Azerbaijan Medallion and Gubba design rug


Sotheby's notes: LOT 10

A Karagashli rug, Northeast Caucasus,

5,000—7,000 USD
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 13,200 USD

DESCRIPTION
A Karagashli rug, Northeast Caucasus,
circa 1890
oxidized browns, partial end guard borders, small reweave, minor fold wear, small hole,
approximately 9ft. 2in. by 4ft. 5in. (2.79 by 1.35m.)

Sotheby's
FINE ORIENTAL AND EUROPEAN CARPETS
Sale: NY7704 | Location: New York
Auction Dates: Session 1: Thu, 20 Sep 01 10:15 AM