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Antique Shirvan boteh motif long rug, Azerbaijan, late 19th century.


New York | 07 December 2010 | N08683
17 - A SHIRVAN MARASALI LONG RUG, EAST CAUCASUS
Estimate: 10,000 - 15,000 USD
LOT SOLD. 20,000 USD (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
approximately 10ft. 9in. by 4ft. (3.28 by 1.22m.)
circa 1890