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CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1880
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A KASHAN 'MOCHTASHAM' RUG
Central Persia, circa 1880
The ivory field with palmettes issuing angular flowering and leafy vine together with delicate floral sprays around a large central stepped medallion with pendants containing palmettes and delicate floral sprays enclosing a rosette centrepiece issuing floral sprays, the shaded medium blue spandrels similar, in a shaded medium blue border containing stylised vases issuing floral sprays alternating with stylised cypress trees between shaded light blue floral and vine meander, reciprocal skittle-pattern and rust-red angular palmette and vine meander stripes, ends complete, minute wear
9ft.7in. x 7ft.6in. (291cm. x 228cm.)
Central Persia, circa 1880
The ivory field with palmettes issuing angular flowering and leafy vine together with delicate floral sprays around a large central stepped medallion with pendants containing palmettes and delicate floral sprays enclosing a rosette centrepiece issuing floral sprays, the shaded medium blue spandrels similar, in a shaded medium blue border containing stylised vases issuing floral sprays alternating with stylised cypress trees between shaded light blue floral and vine meander, reciprocal skittle-pattern and rust-red angular palmette and vine meander stripes, ends complete, minute wear
9ft.7in. x 7ft.6in. (291cm. x 228cm.)
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