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CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1900
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A KASHAN "MOHTASHAM" CARPET
Central Persia, circa 1900
The field worked with very fine red and blue stellar patterns around a geometric lattice of polygonal forms including large stellar panels containing arabesques, in a shaded indigo border of dense arabesques and palmette vine between light blue and mustard-yellow reciprocal floral meander, brick-red floral meander and minor reciprocal stripes, localised wear
17ft.11in. x 11ft.2in. (546cm. x 339cm.)
Central Persia, circa 1900
The field worked with very fine red and blue stellar patterns around a geometric lattice of polygonal forms including large stellar panels containing arabesques, in a shaded indigo border of dense arabesques and palmette vine between light blue and mustard-yellow reciprocal floral meander, brick-red floral meander and minor reciprocal stripes, localised wear
17ft.11in. x 11ft.2in. (546cm. x 339cm.)
Provenance
The Estate of Rodman Tilt, New York, New York
Special notice
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