Sale 7429
London
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25 October 2007
Price realised
GBP 2,500
Estimate
A BESHIR KELLEH UZBEKISTAN, CIRCA 1880 Localised wear, corroded brown, repairs and reweaves 18ft.2in. x 7ft.8in. (523cm. x 234cm.)
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