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AN AGRA RUG
North India, circa 1900
Of Safavid Isfahan design, the shaded burgundy-red field with a design of counterposed palmettes, cloudbands and tendril vine around a variety of animal combat groups, in a lemon-yellow border of bold palmettes and stylised arabesques between burgundy-red and sandy yellow floral stripes, plain outer burgundy-red stripe, areas of wear and repiling in the central field, natural corrosion in the border
8ft.6in. x 6ft.2in. (259cm. x 189cm.)
North India, circa 1900
Of Safavid Isfahan design, the shaded burgundy-red field with a design of counterposed palmettes, cloudbands and tendril vine around a variety of animal combat groups, in a lemon-yellow border of bold palmettes and stylised arabesques between burgundy-red and sandy yellow floral stripes, plain outer burgundy-red stripe, areas of wear and repiling in the central field, natural corrosion in the border
8ft.6in. x 6ft.2in. (259cm. x 189cm.)
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