A Shirvan rug, the charcoal-black field with rows of flowerheads, hooked and boteh motifs, floral sprays and animal figures in various colours around four serrated and hooked lozenge medallions surrounded by ivory serrated leaf and glass motif border between reciprocal, flowering vine and zig-zag stripes, dated --6ft.7in. x 3ft.10in.(201cm. x 117cm.)