Sale 7264
London
|
9 October 2006
Price realised
GBP 8,400
Estimate
AN USHAK CARPET WEST ANATOLIA, CIRCA 1890 Localised areas of wear of light wear, minor spots of repiling 11ft.11in. x 11ft.3in. (363cm. x 342cm.)
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