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c1850 Azerbaijan long rug, NW Iran.


A NORTH WEST PERSIAN RUNNER
CIRCA 1850

Price Realized £6,000 ($11,916)

Sale Information
Christie's SALE 7390 —
ORIENTAL RUGS AND CARPETS
16 April 2007
London, King Street

Lot Description
A NORTH WEST PERSIAN RUNNER
CIRCA 1850
Light overall wear, corroded black, minor repiling, minute spot repairs, selvages rebound
17ft.10in. x 3ft.3in. (543cm. x 100cm.)