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Antique Shirvan "Shield" rug, Azerbaijan. Late 19th century.
Sotheby's Sale: N08140 | Location: New York Auction Dates: Session 1: Fri, 16 Dec 05 10:15 AM LOT 78 (of 217) A SHIRVAN RUG, EAST CAUCASUS, 4,000—6,000 USD Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 8,400 USD measurements: approximately 5ft. 10in. by 4ft. 1in. (1.78 by 1.24m.) Description: third quarter 19th century