A SAROUK CARPET
A SAROUK CARPET

WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890

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A SAROUK CARPET
WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
The shaded fox-brown field with overall angular flowering and leafy vine around a cusped indigo medallion with pendants containing spiralling arabesques entwined with floral tendrils, the cusped ivory spandrels with flowering vine around arabesque quatrefoils, in an indigo border of alternating palmettes linked by flowering vine between ivory boteh vine, golden yellow floral meander and reciprocal Y-pattern stripes, plain outer fox-brown stripe, selvage repaired, even wear, a couple of very small splits
13ft.11in. x 10ft.6in. (425cm. x 320cm.)

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