AN ANTIQUE SIVAS CARPET, the plain shaded brick-red field around a serrated ivory herati medallion containing a sandy yellow and indigo palmette cruciform medallion, the spandrels similar, in a broad indigo fruiting and leafy vine border between brick-red and ivory meandering vine stripes, plain outer indigo stripe (very slight wear) 16ft.9in. x 11ft.4in. (510cm. x 344cm.)