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an antique qashqai carpet
The shaded deep indigo field with various floral motifs, stylized human figures and birds, around four ivory linked dotted lozenge medallions with pendants, each containing stylized polychrome bold hooked panels, the linked ivory floral spandrels within a light blue narrow border of palmette and serrated leaf vine between rust and ivory stylized animal and glass motif stripes, with an outer hooked panel, S-motif and zigzag stripes, triple X-motif skirt and short kelim at each end, date and inscription at one end
400cm. x 210cm.
The shaded deep indigo field with various floral motifs, stylized human figures and birds, around four ivory linked dotted lozenge medallions with pendants, each containing stylized polychrome bold hooked panels, the linked ivory floral spandrels within a light blue narrow border of palmette and serrated leaf vine between rust and ivory stylized animal and glass motif stripes, with an outer hooked panel, S-motif and zigzag stripes, triple X-motif skirt and short kelim at each end, date and inscription at one end
400cm. x 210cm.