NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
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A TABRIZ CARPET
North West Persia, circa 1890
The rust-red field with palmettes issuing flowering and leafy vine together with animals in combat around a central medallion containing cloudbands and palmettes issuing flowering vine enclosing a rosette centrepiece issuing vines around lions, the chocolate-brown spandrels similar, in a rust-red border of cartouche panels and cloudbands together with floral sprays between brown flowerheads and floral meander, ivory floral stripes, plain outer shaded rust-red stripe, areas of slight wear
12ft.4in. x 9ft.7in. (376cm. x 291cm.)
North West Persia, circa 1890
The rust-red field with palmettes issuing flowering and leafy vine together with animals in combat around a central medallion containing cloudbands and palmettes issuing flowering vine enclosing a rosette centrepiece issuing vines around lions, the chocolate-brown spandrels similar, in a rust-red border of cartouche panels and cloudbands together with floral sprays between brown flowerheads and floral meander, ivory floral stripes, plain outer shaded rust-red stripe, areas of slight wear
12ft.4in. x 9ft.7in. (376cm. x 291cm.)
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