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A fine Sparta carpet
the soft brick-red field with central ivory medallion with palmette pendants issuing angular floral sprays, containing various floral motifs enclosing light blue smaller stepped medallion with floral centrepiece, light blue spandrels similar, in an ivory border of polychrome hooked palmettes, serrated leaves and angular floral vine between light blue and dusky-pink flowerhead and hooked vine stripes, inscription and floral panel at each end, slight localized wear --518cm. x 376cm.(17ft. x 12ft.4in.)
the soft brick-red field with central ivory medallion with palmette pendants issuing angular floral sprays, containing various floral motifs enclosing light blue smaller stepped medallion with floral centrepiece, light blue spandrels similar, in an ivory border of polychrome hooked palmettes, serrated leaves and angular floral vine between light blue and dusky-pink flowerhead and hooked vine stripes, inscription and floral panel at each end, slight localized wear --518cm. x 376cm.(17ft. x 12ft.4in.)