A fine Sarouk-Mahal carpet, the shaded brick-red field with meandering palmette and serrated leaf vines around indigo, ivory and pale brick-red concentric floral medallion with pendants, ivory palmette spandrels, in an indigo stylised floral cartouche and flowerhead border between ivory meandering vine, barber-pole and zig-zag stripes --13ft.10in. x 10ft.6in.(422cm. x 320cmn.)