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A fine Kashan carpet, Central Persia
The ivory field with meandering floral and leafy vines issuing various polychrome palmettes around indigo shaped medallion with palmette pendants containing scrolling arabesques and delicate flowering tendrils enclosing brick-red and yellow double floral centrepiece flanked by polychrome palmettes, brick-red spandrels similar, in a brick-red border of polychrome palmettes and scrolling arabesques between ivory and brick-red floral meander stripes, outer reciprocal skittle-pattern and plain stripes
502cm. x 309cm.(16ft.6in. x 10ft.2in.)
The ivory field with meandering floral and leafy vines issuing various polychrome palmettes around indigo shaped medallion with palmette pendants containing scrolling arabesques and delicate flowering tendrils enclosing brick-red and yellow double floral centrepiece flanked by polychrome palmettes, brick-red spandrels similar, in a brick-red border of polychrome palmettes and scrolling arabesques between ivory and brick-red floral meander stripes, outer reciprocal skittle-pattern and plain stripes
502cm. x 309cm.(16ft.6in. x 10ft.2in.)