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Knot count: 13 knots per cm. horizontal by 11.5 knots per cm. vertical.
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NORTH INDIA, CIRCA 1900
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AN EXTREMELY FINE KASHMIR RUG
NORTH INDIA, CIRCA 1900
Of seventeenth century "Portugese" design, comprising radiating irregularly outlined powder-blue, dusty pink, indigo, grass-green, lemon-yellow and shaded rust-red lozenges filled with dense flowering vine, occasional perching birds and palmette cartouches, in a blood-red border of scrolling arabesques filled and surrounded by flowering vine between ice-blue meandering floral and minor indigo and apple-green baton and lozenge stripes, a few splits at one end
6ft.3in. x 4ft.2in. (191cm. x 127cm.)
NORTH INDIA, CIRCA 1900
Of seventeenth century "Portugese" design, comprising radiating irregularly outlined powder-blue, dusty pink, indigo, grass-green, lemon-yellow and shaded rust-red lozenges filled with dense flowering vine, occasional perching birds and palmette cartouches, in a blood-red border of scrolling arabesques filled and surrounded by flowering vine between ice-blue meandering floral and minor indigo and apple-green baton and lozenge stripes, a few splits at one end
6ft.3in. x 4ft.2in. (191cm. x 127cm.)