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Antique Tabriz Wagireh rug, Azerbaijan, NW Iran

Sotheby's Sale: N08291 | Location: New York
Auction Dates: Session 1: Thu, 14 Dec 06 10:00 AM
 

LOT 19 (of 106)

A TABRIZ WAGIREH, NORTHWEST PERSIA,

3,000—5,000 USD
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 13,200 USD

MEASUREMENTS
approximately 3ft. 2in. by 2ft. 4in. (0.92 by 0.71m.)

DESCRIPTION
circa 1900

Condition Note: original flatwoven end finishes, glue residue on reverse