Lot Essay
This kilim combines a number of rarer features seen on such kilims. The border is particularly unusual as well as being delicately drawn.
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WEST PERSIA, PERHAPS GARRUS DISTRICT, CIRCA 1850
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A KURDISH KILIM
West Persia, perhaps Garrus district, circa 1850
The blue field with overall stylised floral boteh around a linked double ivory medallion with pendants of similar stylised floral sprays, polychrome striped spandrels similar, in an ivory stylised boteh and angular vine meander border between light blue floral meander and plain stripes, slight localised areas of wear
5ft.11in. x 4ft.5in. (180cm. x 135cm.)
West Persia, perhaps Garrus district, circa 1850
The blue field with overall stylised floral boteh around a linked double ivory medallion with pendants of similar stylised floral sprays, polychrome striped spandrels similar, in an ivory stylised boteh and angular vine meander border between light blue floral meander and plain stripes, slight localised areas of wear
5ft.11in. x 4ft.5in. (180cm. x 135cm.)
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