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an antique north west persian kelleh
The shaded indigo field with various angular motifs and stylized animals around a single column of stepped ivory and light blue medallions with pendants each containing an angular floral centrepiece, the sandy-yellow floral spandrels in a broad ivory border of polychrome turtle-palmettes and angular vine between brick-red animal figures and angular vine, panelled and plain stripes, dated at one end, slight wear
296cm. x 122cm.
The shaded indigo field with various angular motifs and stylized animals around a single column of stepped ivory and light blue medallions with pendants each containing an angular floral centrepiece, the sandy-yellow floral spandrels in a broad ivory border of polychrome turtle-palmettes and angular vine between brick-red animal figures and angular vine, panelled and plain stripes, dated at one end, slight wear
296cm. x 122cm.