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

LOT 93 (of 189)

PROPERTY OF A SOUTHWESTERN COLLECTOR
AN EAST EUROPEAN RUG OF CAUCASIAN 'SHIELD' DESIGN, POSSIBLY TUDUC,

2,000—3,000 USD
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 3,000 USD

measurements: approximately 8ft. 3in. by 4ft. 10in. (2.51 by 1.47m.)

Description: first half 20th century