Sale 7429
London
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25 October 2007
Price realised
GBP 2,250
Estimate
A SILK ISTANBUL RUG TURKEY, CIRCA 1900 Localised spots of corrosion, selvages rebound 5ft.8in. x 4ft.1in. (173cm. x 124cm.)
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The knot count is 8H x 7V per cm. sq.
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