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WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
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A MALAYIR CARPET
WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
The ivory field with an overall lattice of linked red and pale pistachio-green arabesques forming panels of flowering vine around a central pale brick-red lozenge medallion containing similar motifs, the spandrels similar, in a shaded indigo border of palmettes linked by meandering serrated tendrils and surrounded by fine flowering vine between narrow rust-red meandering floral and minor stripes, slight wear in places
9ft.9in. x 6ft.11in. (296cm. x 211cm.)
WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
The ivory field with an overall lattice of linked red and pale pistachio-green arabesques forming panels of flowering vine around a central pale brick-red lozenge medallion containing similar motifs, the spandrels similar, in a shaded indigo border of palmettes linked by meandering serrated tendrils and surrounded by fine flowering vine between narrow rust-red meandering floral and minor stripes, slight wear in places
9ft.9in. x 6ft.11in. (296cm. x 211cm.)