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CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
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A KASHAN 'MOCHTASHAM' CARPET
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
The brick-red field with floral sprays around an indigo medallion with pendants containing arabesques, the indigo spandrels with similar motifs, in a shaded indigo border of linked medallions and rosettes between rust-red floral meander, yellow boteh meander and reciprocal skittle-pattern stripes, areas of wear, slightly dry
10ft.7in. x 7ft.8in. (322cm. x 236cm.)
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
The brick-red field with floral sprays around an indigo medallion with pendants containing arabesques, the indigo spandrels with similar motifs, in a shaded indigo border of linked medallions and rosettes between rust-red floral meander, yellow boteh meander and reciprocal skittle-pattern stripes, areas of wear, slightly dry
10ft.7in. x 7ft.8in. (322cm. x 236cm.)
Literature
Eskenazi.J.: Il Tapetto Orientale, Turin, 1987, p.318, pl.215.