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A very fine Lahore silk carpet, North India
The blackcurrant-red field with stylised polychrome flowering trees, stylised floral vases, various animals, birds and delicate palmette vine together with arabesque and bird cartouches enclosing central floral roundel, spandrels similar, in blackcurrant-red and charcoal-black border of interlocking part cartouches with cloudbands, delicate floral meander, animal combat groups and birds between apricot and pale yellow angular arabesques and floral meander stripes, outer plain stripe
307cm. x 244cm.(10ft.1in. x 8ft.)
The blackcurrant-red field with stylised polychrome flowering trees, stylised floral vases, various animals, birds and delicate palmette vine together with arabesque and bird cartouches enclosing central floral roundel, spandrels similar, in blackcurrant-red and charcoal-black border of interlocking part cartouches with cloudbands, delicate floral meander, animal combat groups and birds between apricot and pale yellow angular arabesques and floral meander stripes, outer plain stripe
307cm. x 244cm.(10ft.1in. x 8ft.)