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EAST CAUCASUS, CIRCA 1850
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A 'DRAGON' SOUMAC CARPET
EAST CAUCASUS, CIRCA 1850
The shaded brick-red field densely filled with diagonal hooked tendrils and several geometric minor floral and animal motifs around a bold diagonal lattice of large indigo, ivory, sea-green and golden yellow serrated panels containing similar moitfs, the lattice enclosing large palmettes, in a panelled border of polychrome octagons containing hooked similar smaller motifs between light blue rosette stripes, areas of wear and slight tinting to field, some repiling, mostly in border
12ft.10in. x 9ft.8in. (392cm. x 294cm.)
EAST CAUCASUS, CIRCA 1850
The shaded brick-red field densely filled with diagonal hooked tendrils and several geometric minor floral and animal motifs around a bold diagonal lattice of large indigo, ivory, sea-green and golden yellow serrated panels containing similar moitfs, the lattice enclosing large palmettes, in a panelled border of polychrome octagons containing hooked similar smaller motifs between light blue rosette stripes, areas of wear and slight tinting to field, some repiling, mostly in border
12ft.10in. x 9ft.8in. (392cm. x 294cm.)