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A PART SILK TEHERAN CARPET
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1875
The shaded raspberry-red field with a counterposed design of scrolling vine issuing floral sprays and palmettes around a large variety of animals, birds and animal combat groups, in a shaded sea-green border of scrolling arabesques, spiralling vine and animals entwined with stylised serpants between burgundy palmette and cloudband, inner light blue inscription cartouche and outer plain camel stripes, areas of very slight wear and moth damage
12ft.5in. x 6ft.9in. (379cm. x 206cm.)
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1875
The shaded raspberry-red field with a counterposed design of scrolling vine issuing floral sprays and palmettes around a large variety of animals, birds and animal combat groups, in a shaded sea-green border of scrolling arabesques, spiralling vine and animals entwined with stylised serpants between burgundy palmette and cloudband, inner light blue inscription cartouche and outer plain camel stripes, areas of very slight wear and moth damage
12ft.5in. x 6ft.9in. (379cm. x 206cm.)