Sale 1439
New York
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29 November - 1 December 2004
Price realised
USD 2,390
Estimate
A KIRMAN CARPET, Southeast Persia, First Quarter 20th Century, the rust-red field with a swirling floral vinery trellis overall within an indigo palmette and rosette border Approximately 14 ft. 5 in. x 8 ft. 8 in. (439 x 264 cm.)
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Saleroom Notice
Please note lots 308, 319 and 320 belong to the Estate of Randolph Hearst, whose name was inadvertantly mispelled in the catalogue
Pre-Lot Text
PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF RANDOLF HEARST
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