An antique Ispahan rug, the shaded burgundy field with meandering arabesques and delicate multicoloured palmette tendrils around cusped ivory medallion with hooked palmette pendants containing similar motifs and burgundy floral centrepiece, similar spandrels surrounded by ivory meandering arabesque and floral palmette border between flowering vine and reciprocal skittle-pattern stripes, slight wear, small cut at one end --6ft.10in. x 4ft.7in.(208cm. x 140cm.)