AN ANTIQUE BIDJAR CARPET, the shaded pale blue field with herati pattern around a large rust-red stepped hexagonal similar panel containing a small cusped indigo medallion with flowerheads and similar pendants, the pink spandrels similar, in a narrow indigo palmette and flowering vine border between rust-red similar and minor ivory and pale blue floral stripes, plain outer red stripe, a short red flatwoven strip at each end (a few areas of very slight wear)