A SILK AND METAL THREAD KASHGAR CARPET

East Turkestan, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY

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A SILK AND METAL THREAD KASHGAR CARPET
East Turkestan, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
The golden-yellow field with an overall light blue lattice formed of single flowerheads, containing copper-brown central roundels enclosing a delicate angular floral vine and a flowerhead centrepiece, the spandels similar, in a golden yellow floral vine and serrated leaf border between shaded blue lozenge and plain blue stripes, outer plain golden yellow stripe, some areas of slight wear
9ft.1in. x 6ft.3in. (276cm. x 191cm.)