A Shirvan rug, the shaded indigo field with angular flowerhead vine, in pistachio-green, yellow, brick-red, ivory and black around two columns of stepped brick-red lozenge shaped medallions with similar motifs, inner reciprocal skittle-pattern stripe, in brick-red stylised arrowhead border between black floral and ivory linked 'S' stripes, slight wear --9ft.3in. x 5ft.7in.(281cm. x 170cm.)