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The manufacturers inscription reads:Qaran karpet and shirka
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CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1880
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A KASHAN "MOCHTASHAM" CARPET
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1880
The ivory field with columns of linked palmettes issuing dense flowering and leafy vine meander together with a manufacturer's inscription cartouche in an indigo border of palmettes and angular flowering and leafy vine meander between ivory floral meander, light blue ribbon, golden rosette and vine meander and linked diamond panel stripes, inner inscription cartouche stripe, minute wear
19ft.11in. x 9ft.8in. (605cm. x 295cm.)
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1880
The ivory field with columns of linked palmettes issuing dense flowering and leafy vine meander together with a manufacturer's inscription cartouche in an indigo border of palmettes and angular flowering and leafy vine meander between ivory floral meander, light blue ribbon, golden rosette and vine meander and linked diamond panel stripes, inner inscription cartouche stripe, minute wear
19ft.11in. x 9ft.8in. (605cm. x 295cm.)
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