Sale 9264
New York
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16 December 1999
Price realised
USD 17,250
Estimate
A BAKSHAISH CARPET Northwest Persia, Last Quarter 19th Century Having three connected diamond medallions anchored on the open camel field flanked by various animals within a sky blue rosette and serrated leaf border, reduced in size Approximately 18ft. x 15ft. (549cm. x 457cm.)
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