CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1910
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A KASHAN CARPET
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1910
The shaded indigo field with polychrome scrolling palmette and leafy vine around a large brick-red cusped panel containing similar scrolling palmette and leafy vine around a central light blue cusped medallion with cartouche and palmette pendants enclosing scrolling arabesque floral vine, the ivory floral centrepiece issuing a variety of palmettes, in a brick-red border of ivory part-palmettes linked by scrolling floral and leafy vine between shaded yellow and light blue meandering floral vine stripes, plain outer indigo stripe, minor areas of wear in the outer stripe
17ft. x 12ft.1in. (518cm. x 368cm.)
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1910
The shaded indigo field with polychrome scrolling palmette and leafy vine around a large brick-red cusped panel containing similar scrolling palmette and leafy vine around a central light blue cusped medallion with cartouche and palmette pendants enclosing scrolling arabesque floral vine, the ivory floral centrepiece issuing a variety of palmettes, in a brick-red border of ivory part-palmettes linked by scrolling floral and leafy vine between shaded yellow and light blue meandering floral vine stripes, plain outer indigo stripe, minor areas of wear in the outer stripe
17ft. x 12ft.1in. (518cm. x 368cm.)