A KIRMAN KELLEH
A KIRMAN KELLEH

SOUTH EAST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890

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A KIRMAN KELLEH
SOUTH EAST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
The shaded camel field with flowering vine around diagonal rows of shaded burgundy, indigo and ice-blue medallions containing similar motifs around rosette centres, in a shaded camel border of rosettes and meandering palmette vine between shaded burgundy and ice-blue floral meander stripes, three inscription cartouches above, repiled moth damage, replaced selvages
16ft.6in. x 7ft.5in. (502cm. x 226cm.)

Lot Essay

The central indigo naskh inscription reads 'Mubarak bad' (Congratulations). The light blue nasta'liq cartouches read: mal Hajji al-Milani farmayesh-e Naridi (?)

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