Sale 9264
New York
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16 December 1999
Price realised
USD 7,475
Estimate
A KHOTAN RUG East Turkestan, Late 19th Century Having three decorative roundels on the soft aubergine field with rosettes within a soft aubergine rosette border Approximately 13ft. 7in. x 6ft. 10in. (414cm. x 208cm.)
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