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

AN AKSTAFA RUNNER
EAST CAUCASUS, LATE 19TH CENTURY

Price Realized $2,500

Sale Information
Sale 2006
Oriental Rugs And Carpets Including Property From The Doris Duke Collection And The Newport Restoration Foundation
3 June 2008
New York, Rockefeller Plaza
 

Lot Description
AN AKSTAFA RUNNER
East Caucasus, Late 19th Century
Approximately 9 ft. 11 in. x 3 ft. 9 in. (302 cm. x 114 cm.)
Pre-Lot Text
PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN, PLEASANTVILLE, NEW YORK (LOT 72)