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WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1880
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A SULTANABAD CARPET
West Persia, circa 1880
Of Joshagan design, the indigo field with a variety of floral lozenges and weeping willow trees around a central cusped cruciform medallion, the stepped brick-red spandrels with similar motifs, in a broad ivory border of trees and floral sprays around large similar red cartouches alternating with blue floral roundels between steel-blue floral meander, reciprocal skittle-pattern and plain outer indigo stripes, localised wear, some insect damage in border, a couple of very small repairs
15ft.7in. x 13ft.6in. (474cm. x 412cm.)
West Persia, circa 1880
Of Joshagan design, the indigo field with a variety of floral lozenges and weeping willow trees around a central cusped cruciform medallion, the stepped brick-red spandrels with similar motifs, in a broad ivory border of trees and floral sprays around large similar red cartouches alternating with blue floral roundels between steel-blue floral meander, reciprocal skittle-pattern and plain outer indigo stripes, localised wear, some insect damage in border, a couple of very small repairs
15ft.7in. x 13ft.6in. (474cm. x 412cm.)
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