Live Auction 10375
Oriental Rugs and Carpets
Lot 102
102
VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A BAKSHAISH CARPET
WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
Details
A BAKSHAISH CARPET
WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
Light uneven overall wear, scattered repiling and restorations, selvages replaced, each end rewoven along outer minor stripes
15ft.7in. x 9ft.5in. (474cm. x 286cm.)
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Lot Essay
The inscription is not entirely legible but it be can read;
umm-e layla ast…134
which translates as, 'It is the mother of Layla...134'.
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