Antique Shirvan "shield" rug, Azerbaijan.

Sotheby's Sale: N08456 | Location: New York
Auction Dates: Session 1: Wed, 11 Jun 08 10:00 AM
 

LOT 94 (of 224)
PROPERTY OF VARIOUS OWNERS
A SHIRVAN RUG, EAST CAUCASUS,

5,000—7,000 USD
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 6,250 USD

measurements: approximately 5ft. 10in. by 4ft. 1in. (1.78 by 1.24m.)

Description: circa 1900

original flatwoven end finishes, oxidized browns, repaired slits, minor moth damage, foldwear