A QASHQAI RUNNER

SOUTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1880

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A QASHQAI RUNNER
SOUTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1880
The field with vertical rows of ivory and indigo meandering floral vine around a central column of five linked ivory hooked medallions, each containing stylised polychrome floral sprays and animals, the rust-red spandrels with sea-green lattice containing angular floral sprays, in a shaded brick-red border of palmette and meandering serrated leaf vine between fox-brown angular palmette vine stripes, outer yellow ribbon and plain stripes, chequerboard skirt at each side, replaced selvage, small areas of old repair
15ft.8in. x 3ft.6in. (476cm. x 107cm.)

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