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AN SILK KASHAN PRAYER RUG
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1910
The ivory field with a central vase issuing a profusion of flowerheads flanked by stylised intertwined flowering trees, cypress trees, perching birds and animals, an indigo and mustard-yellow floral mihrab arch above, in a blackcurrant-red border of delicate scrolling floral vine linking flower-vases and perching birds between mustard-yellow floral meander and blackcurrant-red barber-pole stripes, areas of wear and slight damage
6ft.7in. x 4ft.2in. (201cm. x 127cm.)
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1910
The ivory field with a central vase issuing a profusion of flowerheads flanked by stylised intertwined flowering trees, cypress trees, perching birds and animals, an indigo and mustard-yellow floral mihrab arch above, in a blackcurrant-red border of delicate scrolling floral vine linking flower-vases and perching birds between mustard-yellow floral meander and blackcurrant-red barber-pole stripes, areas of wear and slight damage
6ft.7in. x 4ft.2in. (201cm. x 127cm.)