A fine Hamadan rug, the ivory field with angular floral vines in brick-red, yellow, green and blue around cusped indigo medallion with pendants containing similar motifs and floral square centrepiece, similar spandrels surrounded by indigo border of stylised palmettes and angular vine between brick-red flowering vine and barber-pole stripes --6ft.9in. x 4ft.9in.(206cm. x 145cm.)