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- Estimate
- $6,000–$8,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N08291 · 14 December 2006
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3563033
- Record
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A Melas Rug, Untitled. Sotheby's, 14 Dec 2006, lot 81. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3563033.
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A Melas Rug, Untitled. Sotheby's, 14 Dec 2006, lot 81. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3563033.
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From the same sale Sotheby's N08291 · Dec 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | A Kazak Rug | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Untitled | Silk Tabriz Rug | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Untitled | Caucasian Verneh | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Untitled | Zeichour Rug | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Untitled | A Shahsavan Soumac Bag | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Untitled | Silk Tabriz Prayer Rug | $6,000–$8,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Heriz Carpet | North West Persia, Circa 1890 | $24,784 | Christie's, Oct 2022 | |
| A Heriz Carpet | North West Persia, Circa 1880 | Christie's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Tabriz Carpet | North West Persia, Circa 1920 | Christie's, Apr 2026 | ||
| A Melas Rug | West Anatolia, Early 19Th Century | Christie's, Oct 2015 | ||
| A Melas Rug | West Anatolia, Circa 1870 | Christie's, Oct 2006 | ||
| An Ushak Carpet | West Anatolia size approximately 9ft. 3in. x 11ft. 9in. | Bonhams, Apr 2016 | ||
| A Heriz Carpet | Iran 8 ft. 6 in. x 10 ft. 10 in. | Bonhams, Feb 2024 | ||
| Tabriz Carpet | North West Persia, Last Quarter 19Th Century | Christie's, May 2019 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.