Antique "Akstafa" bird rug fragment, Southern Shirvan Region, Salyan (Saliani) District, Azerbaijan. Late 19th century.

Sotheby's Sale: N08218 | Location: New York
Auction Dates: Session 1: Thu, 01 Jun 06 10:15 AM
 

LOT 95 (of 189)
A FRAGMENTARY AKSTAFA RUG, EAST CAUCASUS,

4,000—6,000 USD
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 4,800 USD

MEASUREMENTS: approximately 6ft. 4in. by 4ft. 1in. (1.93 by 1.24m.) and 2ft. 10in. by 2ft. 7in. (0.86 by 0.79m.)

DESCRIPTION: late 19th century