NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
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A HERIZ CARPET
NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
The shaded rust-red field with stylised serrated palmettes and leafy sprays around a large shaded indigo stepped medallion with leafy sprays issuing from a dusty pink sunburst medallion with similar motifs around a cusped central concentric square floral panel, large palmette pendants above and below, the ivory spandrels with leafy motifs around similar part-medallions, in a shaded rust-brown turtle-palmette and flowering vine border between shaded blue and ivory floral stripes, some areas of wear, minute repair and negligible stain, slight loss at one end
19ft. x 12ft.9in. (579cm. x 390cm.)
NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
The shaded rust-red field with stylised serrated palmettes and leafy sprays around a large shaded indigo stepped medallion with leafy sprays issuing from a dusty pink sunburst medallion with similar motifs around a cusped central concentric square floral panel, large palmette pendants above and below, the ivory spandrels with leafy motifs around similar part-medallions, in a shaded rust-brown turtle-palmette and flowering vine border between shaded blue and ivory floral stripes, some areas of wear, minute repair and negligible stain, slight loss at one end
19ft. x 12ft.9in. (579cm. x 390cm.)