NORTH EAST IRAN, 17TH AND EARLY 18TH CENTURY

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A COLLECTION OF KHORASSAN CARPET FRAGMENTS
NORTH EAST IRAN, 17TH AND EARLY 18TH CENTURY
With a wide variety of curvilinear and angular designs
Largest: 4ft. x 2ft.9in. (122cm. x 84cm.) (7)

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Lot Essay

These fragments typify the strong angular drawing and vibrant colours of earlier Khorassani weaving. For a recent discussion of the group please see Michael Franses: "Tying the Knot, some jufti knotted Carpets from North East Persia", Hali 25th Anniversary edition, July/August 2004, pp.92-99.

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