CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1920
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A SILK AND METAL THREAD SOUF KASHAN RUG
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1920
The light blue flat-woven field with scrolling flowering and palmette vine around a cusped indigo circular medallion containing palmettes and serrated leaves issuing from a central metalthread cusped roundel with similar motifs, pendants above and below, the indigo spandrels with similar motifs around cusped light blue panels, in a flatwoven light red border of boteh vine and drop shaped-panels issuing floral sprays between indigo angular floral and simple meander stripes, a kilim strip at each end, minimal wear to metal-thread, otherwise excellent condition
7ft. x 4ft.6in. (213cm. x 137cm.)
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1920
The light blue flat-woven field with scrolling flowering and palmette vine around a cusped indigo circular medallion containing palmettes and serrated leaves issuing from a central metalthread cusped roundel with similar motifs, pendants above and below, the indigo spandrels with similar motifs around cusped light blue panels, in a flatwoven light red border of boteh vine and drop shaped-panels issuing floral sprays between indigo angular floral and simple meander stripes, a kilim strip at each end, minimal wear to metal-thread, otherwise excellent condition
7ft. x 4ft.6in. (213cm. x 137cm.)