NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1920
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A KARADJA CARPET
NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1920
The ivory field with an overall serrated leaf lattice linked at the points by a polychrome palmette, each panel containing a central polychrome flowerhead issuing further floral motifs and hooked palmettes together with one human and animal figure, in a shaded indigo border of angular polychrome palmette and floral vine between shaded fox-red and ivory meandering floral vine stripes, outer mill-pattern and indigo linked hooked vine stripes, one end re-woven, small areas of repair
21ft.2in. x 11ft.8in. (644cm. x 354cm.)
NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1920
The ivory field with an overall serrated leaf lattice linked at the points by a polychrome palmette, each panel containing a central polychrome flowerhead issuing further floral motifs and hooked palmettes together with one human and animal figure, in a shaded indigo border of angular polychrome palmette and floral vine between shaded fox-red and ivory meandering floral vine stripes, outer mill-pattern and indigo linked hooked vine stripes, one end re-woven, small areas of repair
21ft.2in. x 11ft.8in. (644cm. x 354cm.)