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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N08258 · 14 December 2006
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3565021
- Record
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A Melas Rug, Untitled. Sotheby's, 14 Dec 2006, lot 194. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3565021.
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A Melas Rug, Untitled. Sotheby's, 14 Dec 2006, lot 194. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3565021.
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From the same sale Sotheby's N08258 · Dec 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | A Khorossan Meditation Carpet | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| Untitled | A Ninghsia Rug | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| Untitled | Kazak Long Rug | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Untitled | Mahal Carpet | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Untitled | Design By William Morris 1834-1986 | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Untitled | A Soumac Carpet | $6,000–$8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Melas Rug | West Anatolia, Early 19Th Century | $11,377 | Christie's, Oct 2015 | |
| A Melas Rug | Untitled | Sotheby's, Dec 2006 | ||
| A Melas Rug | South West Anatolia, Circa 1870 | Christie's, Oct 2025 | ||
| A Melas Rug | West Anatolia, Circa 1850 | Christie's, Apr 2013 | ||
| Tabriz Carpet | North West Persia, Circa 1940 | Christie's, Apr 2024 | ||
| A Melas Rug | West Anatolia, Circa 1870 | Christie's, Oct 2006 | ||
| An Ushak Carpet | West Anatolia, Circa 1900 | Christie's, Oct 2021 | ||
| A Heriz Carpet | North West Persia, Circa 1890 | Christie's, Oct 2023 |
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.