Live Auction 7960
Oriental Rugs and Carpets Including Turkmen Weavings From The Collection of Erik Risman
Lot 71
71
A KASHAN 'MOHTASHAM' PICTORIAL RUG
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1910
Details
A KASHAN 'MOHTASHAM' PICTORIAL RUG
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1910
Depicting the dervish Nur 'Ali Shah, one corner and the selvages frayed in places, otherwise very good condition
6ft.8in. x 4ft.3in. (204cm. x 130cm.)
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Lot Essay
The inscription cartouche in the field identifies the subject as Nur 'Ali Shah. The inscriptions in the borders are Persian verses.
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