A FINE ISPAHAN CARPET the brick-red field with scrolling leafy vines connecting various hooked palmettes and flowerheads, in ivory, blue, green and apricot around stylised concentric floral medallion with palmette pendants in similar colours, indented stylised palmette wide spandrels surrounded by blue broad border of various palmettes linked by meandering leafy vine between ivory and indigo flowering vine stripes --13ft.6in. x 10ft.5in. (412cm. x 317cm.)