Lot Essay
An extremely similar 'Poloniase' rug, virtually a pair to our rug and also apparently without metal-thread, was sold in these Rooms, 16 October, 2003, lot 129.
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ISFAHAN, CENTRAL PERSIA, SECOND HALF 17TH CENTURY
Details
A SILK 'POLONAISE' RUG
ISFAHAN, CENTRAL PERSIA, SECOND HALF 17TH CENTURY
Worn throughout, touches of tint, selvages rebound, both ends rewoven
6ft.10in. x 4ft.9in. (208cm. x 145cm.)
ISFAHAN, CENTRAL PERSIA, SECOND HALF 17TH CENTURY
Worn throughout, touches of tint, selvages rebound, both ends rewoven
6ft.10in. x 4ft.9in. (208cm. x 145cm.)
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium