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AH 1281 (=1864/65 AD) dated antique Azerbaijan kilim, NW Iran.


A LARGE NORTH WEST PERSIAN KILIM
DATED AH 1281/1864-65 AD

Price Realized  £8,750 ($13,510)

Sale Information
Christie's SALE 7988 —
ORIENTAL RUGS AND CARPETS
4 October 2011
London, King Street

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Lot Description
A LARGE NORTH WEST PERSIAN KILIM
DATED AH 1281/1864-65 AD
Made in one piece, a couple of minute faults, overall very good condition
21ft.5in. x 8ft.7in. (651cm. x 261cm.)