Sale 7429
London
|
25 October 2007
Price realised
GBP 29,300
Estimate
A LARGE USHAK CARPET WEST ANATOLIA, CIRCA 1880 Localised wear, occasional surface stains, some reweaves 20ft.5in. x 14ft. (620cm. x 427cm.)
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