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NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1880
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A SILK TABRIZ PRAYER RUG
North West Persia, circa 1880
The royal-blue field with a central tree flanked by scrolling arabesque tendrils linking demonic heads overlaying floral tendrils and enclosing animals, birds and animal combat groups, the small ivory spandrels similar, in a shaded rust-red border of dense palmette vine between shaded light blue dense floral, outer ivory floral and minor stripes, a few areas of slight wear and corrosion
6ft. x 4ft.4in. (183cm. x 132cm.)
North West Persia, circa 1880
The royal-blue field with a central tree flanked by scrolling arabesque tendrils linking demonic heads overlaying floral tendrils and enclosing animals, birds and animal combat groups, the small ivory spandrels similar, in a shaded rust-red border of dense palmette vine between shaded light blue dense floral, outer ivory floral and minor stripes, a few areas of slight wear and corrosion
6ft. x 4ft.4in. (183cm. x 132cm.)
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