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A fine and unusual Meshed prayer carpet
NORTH EAST PERSIA
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A fine and unusual Meshed prayer carpet
North East Persia
The shaded blackcurrant-red field with a stylised polychrome floral tree of life design, flanked by part serrated cypress trees on vase bases, an indigo floral vine and palmette Mihrab above and a shaped plant panel at the other end, in an indigo border of various palmettes and floral meander, between flowering vine stripes, very slight localised wear
392cm. x 279cm.
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Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at 20.825% of the hammer price for each lot with a value up to €90,000 (NLG 198.334). If the hammer price of a lot exceeds €90,000 then the hammer price of a lot is calculated at 20.825% of the first €90,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of €90,000. Buyer's Premium is calculated on this basis for each lot individually.
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