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CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
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A KASHAN 'MOCHTASHAM' CARPET
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
The abrashed ivory and rust field with vases issuing dense floral sprays around an indigo stepped medallion with pendants containing similar sprays around an ivory flowerhead lozenge centrepiece, the shaded ivory, rust and indigo spandrels with similar motifs, in an indigo border of palmettes linked by delicate flowering tendrils between rust geometric rosette floral meander and reciprocal skittle- pattern stripes, worn, slight loss at each end
9ft.11in. x 7ft.10in. (302cm. x 238cm.)
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
The abrashed ivory and rust field with vases issuing dense floral sprays around an indigo stepped medallion with pendants containing similar sprays around an ivory flowerhead lozenge centrepiece, the shaded ivory, rust and indigo spandrels with similar motifs, in an indigo border of palmettes linked by delicate flowering tendrils between rust geometric rosette floral meander and reciprocal skittle- pattern stripes, worn, slight loss at each end
9ft.11in. x 7ft.10in. (302cm. x 238cm.)