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Antique Khyzy (Khizi, Xızı) horse cover (chul), 1900s, Khyzy District (south of Shabran (Devechi), north west of Baku), Azerbaijan

Sotheby's Rugs, Oak & Country Furniture
Olympia | 05 Jul 2002, 10:30 AM | W02846
LOT 30
A SHAHSAVAN EMBROIDERED SADDLE-COVER, NORTH WEST PERSIA,
CIRCA 1900, 143 BY 120CM.,...

ESTIMATE 800-1,200 GBP
Lot Sold: 881 GBP