A FINE PART SILK ISFAHAN CARPET, the ivory field with spiralling tendrils enclosing flowering and palmette vine around a concentric indigo, light blue and apricot cusped roundel containing palmettes and arabesques and issuing a variety of cartouche pendants, in a beige cusped frame of similar motifs, in a shaded brick-red border of palmettes, scrolling leaves and flowering vine between ivory similar, indigo arabesque and cartouche, apricot lozenge and plain red stripes, silk warps (negligible strain)