AN UNUSUAL ANTIQUE KASHAN MOCHTASHAM RUG, the indigo field with angualr flowering vine around two linked circles giving a stylised map of the world, the countries executed in different colours and identified in naskh, the angular ivory spandrels with flowering vine, in an indigo angular flowering vine border between brick-red flowering vine and reciprocal skittle-pattern stripes, one end with touches of white cotton (very slight wear, tinted ground)