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AN ANTIQUE SERAPI CARPET
The shaded rust-red field with angular vines linking various polychrome hooked palmettes around large hooked and stepped indigo medallion with bold hooked palmette pendants containing palmette cartouche enclosing similar smaller light brick-red medallion with stylised radiating floral panel centrepiece, ivory, brick-red and blue spandrels similar, in light blue broad border of large angular turtle-palmette and floral vine between shaded rust-red meandering palmette vine stripes, some wear, slight loss at each end --379cm. x 305cm.(12ft.5in. x 10ft.)
The shaded rust-red field with angular vines linking various polychrome hooked palmettes around large hooked and stepped indigo medallion with bold hooked palmette pendants containing palmette cartouche enclosing similar smaller light brick-red medallion with stylised radiating floral panel centrepiece, ivory, brick-red and blue spandrels similar, in light blue broad border of large angular turtle-palmette and floral vine between shaded rust-red meandering palmette vine stripes, some wear, slight loss at each end --379cm. x 305cm.(12ft.5in. x 10ft.)