A fine Qashqai rug, the charcoal-black field with rows of floral motifs and animal figures around three brick-red and ivory lozenge medallions containing stylised hooked palmettes, in various colours, wide brick-red floral spandrels between ivory angular vine narrow border and outer brick-red floral and running-dog stripes, area of wear in one corner --4ft.8in. x 3ft.8in.(142cm. x 112cm.)