CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1900
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A TEHERAN PRAYER RUG
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1900
The indigo field with a central vase issuing millefleurs floral sprays together with perching birds below the cusped triangular mihrab arch containing similar motifs, a similar shaped panel below, in an indigo border of floral sprays alternating with stylised palmettes between sandy yellow, ice-blue and ivory floral meander stripes, a short kilim strip at each end, negligible wear at one end
6ft.7in. x 4ft.4in. (201cm. x 132cm.)
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1900
The indigo field with a central vase issuing millefleurs floral sprays together with perching birds below the cusped triangular mihrab arch containing similar motifs, a similar shaped panel below, in an indigo border of floral sprays alternating with stylised palmettes between sandy yellow, ice-blue and ivory floral meander stripes, a short kilim strip at each end, negligible wear at one end
6ft.7in. x 4ft.4in. (201cm. x 132cm.)