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A KHAMSEH CARPET
WEST PERSIA, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The brick-red field scattered with boteh around a large sea-blue shaped panel containing stylised animals, flowerheads, hanging jewellery and angular floral sprays around a central brick-red column of hooked medallions enclosing similar motifs, an inner polychrome lozenge stripe, in an ivory border of angular vine linking polychrome hooked octagons between light blue and brick-red linked arrow stripes, a chequered panel and striped kilim strip at each end
12ft.1in. x 6ft.5in. (368cm. x 196cm.)
WEST PERSIA, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The brick-red field scattered with boteh around a large sea-blue shaped panel containing stylised animals, flowerheads, hanging jewellery and angular floral sprays around a central brick-red column of hooked medallions enclosing similar motifs, an inner polychrome lozenge stripe, in an ivory border of angular vine linking polychrome hooked octagons between light blue and brick-red linked arrow stripes, a chequered panel and striped kilim strip at each end
12ft.1in. x 6ft.5in. (368cm. x 196cm.)