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Antique Harshang/Afshan design Azerbaijan gallery rug, NW Iran. c 1800


Sotheby's
English and European Decorative Arts
New York | 10 Oct 2013, 10:00 AM | N09017
LOT 345
A NORTHWEST PERSIAN GALLERY CARPET
possibly reduced in length, rewoven upper end border
approximately 11ft. 9in. by 6ft. 1in. (3.58 by 1.85m.)
circa 1800
ESTIMATE 10,000-15,000 USD
Lot Sold: 12,500 USD