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Antique Kuba rug, late 19th century, Southern Kuba Region, North East Azerbaijan


Sotheby's Sale: N07977 | Location: New York
Auction Dates: Session 1: Fri, 02 Apr 04 10:15 AM
 

LOT 8 (of 119)

PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DR. AND MRS. GREGORY A. KIMBLE
A SHIRVAN RUG, EAST CAUCASUS,

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

MEASUREMENTS
approximately 5ft. 3in. by 4ft. 6in. (1.60 by 1.37m.)

DESCRIPTION
DATE OF OBJECT
circa 1890