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


Sale 118 Lot 13A

KUBA RUG, Caucasus, mid 19th century

5 feet 1 inch x 3 feet 4 inches
Estimate $15,000-20,000

Condition: Very good condition. Pile is thick, full and lusterous. Colors all good. No color runs or bad colors. Ends and salvage original. One 2 inch selvage repair on middle of left selvage. Minor oxidized browns, slight wear along selvages. Small (1 inch) repair to top right selvage. No dryness or cracking. No moth damage.

 

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