Sale 9264
New York
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16 December 1999
Price realised
USD 43,700
Estimate
A TABRIZ CARPET Northwest Persia, Last Quarter 19th Century Having a split-leaf and rosette trellis overall centering a rosette medallion on the light camel field within a rust meandering vinery border Approximately 11ft. 11in. x 8ft. 7in. (363cm. x 262cm.)
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The Plantin Polyglot bible — offered in London on 11 July — makes an emotional homecoming to the Antwerp printing press where it was produced some 450 years ago
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