WEST PERSIA, DATED AH 1271/1854-5 AD
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AN ANTIQUE FEREGHAN CARPET
WEST PERSIA, DATED AH 1271/1854-5 AD
The brick-red field with a polychrome mina khani lattice of flowerheads issuing smaller similar motifs, a weaver's inscription panel above in the name of Fath'ali and dated 1171 (altered from 1271), the lilac small stepped spandrels with floral lattice, in a pistachio-green turtle-palmette and flowering vine border between golden yellow, indigo and ivory floral stripes, reduced in length, even wear, negligible repair, selvages rebound
13ft.6in. x 9ft.8in. (412cm. x 291cm.)
WEST PERSIA, DATED AH 1271/1854-5 AD
The brick-red field with a polychrome mina khani lattice of flowerheads issuing smaller similar motifs, a weaver's inscription panel above in the name of Fath'ali and dated 1171 (altered from 1271), the lilac small stepped spandrels with floral lattice, in a pistachio-green turtle-palmette and flowering vine border between golden yellow, indigo and ivory floral stripes, reduced in length, even wear, negligible repair, selvages rebound
13ft.6in. x 9ft.8in. (412cm. x 291cm.)