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A KASHAN 'MOHTASHAM' PICTORIAL RUG
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1910
Depicting Siawosh flanked by polo players and other figures of the Shamaneh, full pile with a few areas of corrosion, a couple of very small repairs, selvages replaced, added kilim and fringes
6ft.10in. x 4ft.6in. (208cm. x 137cm.)

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Lot Essay

The inscriptions in the top of the field identify the figures from the Shahnama. The border inscriptions consist of Persian verses.

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