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NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1880
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A SILK HERIZ PRAYER RUG
NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1880
The shaded rust-red field with a pendant angular open floral spray, two plinths below supporting stylised palmettes issuing ivory columns containing trefoils expanding to the angular mihrab arch containing rows of stylised pendant palmettes, a cusped floral cross-panel above, in a shaded indigo border of flowering vine and turtle palmette panels between ice-blue floral meander stripes, plain outer rust-red stripe, a short kilim strip at each end, minute stain, minimal wear in a few places
6ft.4in. x 4ft.7in. (193cm. x 140cm.)
NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1880
The shaded rust-red field with a pendant angular open floral spray, two plinths below supporting stylised palmettes issuing ivory columns containing trefoils expanding to the angular mihrab arch containing rows of stylised pendant palmettes, a cusped floral cross-panel above, in a shaded indigo border of flowering vine and turtle palmette panels between ice-blue floral meander stripes, plain outer rust-red stripe, a short kilim strip at each end, minute stain, minimal wear in a few places
6ft.4in. x 4ft.7in. (193cm. x 140cm.)