Sale 7429
London
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25 October 2007
Price realised
GBP 10,625
Estimate
A SULTANABAD CARPET WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1880 Large areas of wear, repiling and restoration, reduced in length, losses at both ends 18ft.4in. x 15ft. (557cm. x 457cm.)
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