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Antique Shirvan rug. Jayirli village, Maraza district, Azerbaijan, early 20th century. Rippon Boswell & Co. International Auctioneers of Rare Carpets & Textiles

Major Autumn Auction
Auction date: Saturday 29. November 2008
Lot: 164
Size: 139 x 120 cm
Estimate: 3.500,00 €