AN ANTIQUE TALISH RUNNER, the plain shaded sea-green field within a reciprocal trefoil frame, in an ivory border of rosettes and angular flowering vine between golden yellow flowerhead, light blue hooked flowerhead and reciprocal skittle-pattern stripes (some wear, repairs at one end, glued backing)

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AN ANTIQUE TALISH RUNNER, the plain shaded sea-green field within a reciprocal trefoil frame, in an ivory border of rosettes and angular flowering vine between golden yellow flowerhead, light blue hooked flowerhead and reciprocal skittle-pattern stripes (some wear, repairs at one end, glued backing)
12ft.2in. x 3ft.4in. (370cm. x 102cm.)

Lot Essay

A closely related rug with small central tree in an otherwise plain field and with an identical border design was formerly in a private German Collection (Spuhler, F. et.al.: Alte Orientteppiche, Meisterstücke aus deutscher Privatsammlungen, Munich 1978, no.57, pp.144-5, also published in Herrmann, E.: Seltene Orientteppiche VII, Munich, 1985, no.20, pp.54-55)

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