WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
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A MALAYIR RUG
WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
The shaded indigo field with overall polychrome herati pattern together with diagonal rows of polychrome lozenge palmettes surrounded by minute animal figures, in an ivory border of meandering palmette and floral leafy vine between shaded brick-red flowerheads divided by chequered lozenge stripes, outer barber-pole and zigzag stripes
6ft.7in. x 4ft.2in. (201cm. x 127cm.)
WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
The shaded indigo field with overall polychrome herati pattern together with diagonal rows of polychrome lozenge palmettes surrounded by minute animal figures, in an ivory border of meandering palmette and floral leafy vine between shaded brick-red flowerheads divided by chequered lozenge stripes, outer barber-pole and zigzag stripes
6ft.7in. x 4ft.2in. (201cm. x 127cm.)
Provenance
From a private Persian collection, see lot 454.