AN AGRA CARPET
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AN AGRA CARPET

NORTH INDIA, CIRCA 1900

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AN AGRA CARPET
North India, circa 1900
Of "Chelsea carpet" design, the claret-red field with a dense design of flowering trees, animal groups and floral sprays around a central blue-green medallion with four pendants containing a delicate split palmette and floral lattice with floral sprays, a flowering vase supported by lion figures at both ends, the shaded sea-green spandrels similar, in a linked arabesque and panelled border with leafy flowering vine between ivory and apricot animal mask and flowering vine minor stripes, narrow plain claret-red outer stripe, original kilim strips at both ends, minimal wear, generally excellent condition
12ft.8in. x 10ft.3in. (387cm. x 312cm.)
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