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CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
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A KASHAN "MOCHTASHAM" PRAYER RUG
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
The pale mushroom field with a central flower vase flanked by peacocks issuing boldly drawn and coloured palmettes and serrated leaves, the shaded plum-red spandrels with interlaced light blue arabesques and flowering tendrils, in an indigo border of stylised palmettes linked by arabesques between ivory floral meander and minor reciprocal skittle pattern stripes, a short kilim strip at each end
6ft.7in. x 4ft.3in. (201cm. x 130cm.)
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
The pale mushroom field with a central flower vase flanked by peacocks issuing boldly drawn and coloured palmettes and serrated leaves, the shaded plum-red spandrels with interlaced light blue arabesques and flowering tendrils, in an indigo border of stylised palmettes linked by arabesques between ivory floral meander and minor reciprocal skittle pattern stripes, a short kilim strip at each end
6ft.7in. x 4ft.3in. (201cm. x 130cm.)
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