AN ANTIQUE ISFAHAN RUG, the ivory field with leafy and floral sprays around a cusped panelled ivory and blackcurrant-red palmette and floral roundel, the spandrels bursting through from the border with bold indigo and ivory cusped cartouches containing floral and animal motifs, in an indigo border of alternating red floral cartouches and ivory rosette roundels between red meandering vine and minor reciprocal stripes (some wear)