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CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
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A KASHAN 'MOCHTASHAM' PRAYER RUG
Central Persia, circa 1890
The rust-red field with a vase issuing floral sprays together with flowering and leafy vine, the shaded blue mihrab arch above containing palmettes issuing floral sprays, in a blue border containing palmettes and angular scrolling vine meander together with floral sprays between reciprocal skittle-pattern and floral meander stripes, very slight wear
6ft.5in. x 4ft.3in. (196cm. x 130cm.)
Central Persia, circa 1890
The rust-red field with a vase issuing floral sprays together with flowering and leafy vine, the shaded blue mihrab arch above containing palmettes issuing floral sprays, in a blue border containing palmettes and angular scrolling vine meander together with floral sprays between reciprocal skittle-pattern and floral meander stripes, very slight wear
6ft.5in. x 4ft.3in. (196cm. x 130cm.)
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