Sale 7872
London
|
7 October 2010
VARIOUS PROPERTIES
Price realised
GBP 4,750
Estimate
A KHORASSAN LONG CARPET NORTH EAST PERSIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY 13ft.9in. x 5ft.9in. (419cm. x 175cm.)
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Pre-Lot Text
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The Belgian collector, antiques dealer and designer outlines what the art and objects in his library mean to him
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