SOUTH PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
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A QASHQAI RUG
SOUTH PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
The indigo field scattered with flowering boteh around a serrated ivory lozenge medallion filled with linked palmettes enclosing a brick-red lozenge with a central flowerhead, the linked hooked brick-red spandrels filled with further flowering boteh and an ivory square medallion in each corner, in an ivory floral spray and bird-motif border between brick-red floral meander, lemon-yellow boteh, mill-pattern and geometric minor stripes, a chequerboard pile skirt at each end, evenly worn, one or two minor spot stains
8ft.1in. x 4ft.8in. (276cm. x 142cm.)
SOUTH PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
The indigo field scattered with flowering boteh around a serrated ivory lozenge medallion filled with linked palmettes enclosing a brick-red lozenge with a central flowerhead, the linked hooked brick-red spandrels filled with further flowering boteh and an ivory square medallion in each corner, in an ivory floral spray and bird-motif border between brick-red floral meander, lemon-yellow boteh, mill-pattern and geometric minor stripes, a chequerboard pile skirt at each end, evenly worn, one or two minor spot stains
8ft.1in. x 4ft.8in. (276cm. x 142cm.)
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