Lot Essay
The typical star signature in the corner of the inner guard stripe reads "fabrik qali bafi qanadi".
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NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1930
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A "BENLIAN" TABRIZ CARPET
North West Persia, circa 1930
The ivory field with a split palmette lattice overlaying delicate flowering tendrils linking polychrome palmettes together with cloudbands and perching birds, in a broad indigo palmette and flowering vine border with perching birds between dusty red palmette and flowering vine stripes, excellent pile throughout, original kilim strip at both ends, overall excellent condition
11ft.9in. x 8ft.8in. (357cm. x 264cm.)
North West Persia, circa 1930
The ivory field with a split palmette lattice overlaying delicate flowering tendrils linking polychrome palmettes together with cloudbands and perching birds, in a broad indigo palmette and flowering vine border with perching birds between dusty red palmette and flowering vine stripes, excellent pile throughout, original kilim strip at both ends, overall excellent condition
11ft.9in. x 8ft.8in. (357cm. x 264cm.)
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