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LOT 1229
Very Large Uzbek Bed or Table Cover or curtain
20TH CENTURY A.D.
87 x 81 1/8 in. (1.45 kg, 221 x 206 cm).
Rectangular fabric panel with embroidered floral and geometric motifs, applied borders. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
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Opening Bid: £270
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