Lot Essay
The field design of this carpet is taken from a carpet in the Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Vienna (Sarre, F., Trenkwald, H.:Alt-Orientalische Teppiche, Vienna, 1926, Vol 1, plate 42.
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NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1920
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A TABRIZ CARPET
North West Persia, circa 1920
Of eighteenth century Caucasian design, the blue field containing bold stylised palmette panels enclosing palmettes issuing angular motifs, in an ivory stylised glass and serrated leaf border between rust-red hooked vine stripes, plain outer stripe, localised wear
11ft.6in. x 7ft.8in. (350cm. x 234cm.)
North West Persia, circa 1920
Of eighteenth century Caucasian design, the blue field containing bold stylised palmette panels enclosing palmettes issuing angular motifs, in an ivory stylised glass and serrated leaf border between rust-red hooked vine stripes, plain outer stripe, localised wear
11ft.6in. x 7ft.8in. (350cm. x 234cm.)
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