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CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
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A SILK KASHAN 'MOCHTASHAM' CARPET
Central Persia, circa 1890
The shaded medium blue field with angular scrolling acanthus and vine around a large ivory panel with pendants containing palmettes issuing scrolling vine around a stepped pale purple medallion with pendants of similar design enclosing a rosette centrepiece, in a pale purple border with palmettes and angular leafy vine between light blue and beige floral meander, reciprocal skittle-pattern and linked diamond stripes, slight loss at one end, minute wear
9ft.11in. x 7ft. (302cm. x 213cm.)
Central Persia, circa 1890
The shaded medium blue field with angular scrolling acanthus and vine around a large ivory panel with pendants containing palmettes issuing scrolling vine around a stepped pale purple medallion with pendants of similar design enclosing a rosette centrepiece, in a pale purple border with palmettes and angular leafy vine between light blue and beige floral meander, reciprocal skittle-pattern and linked diamond stripes, slight loss at one end, minute wear
9ft.11in. x 7ft. (302cm. x 213cm.)
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