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AN AFSHAR RUG
SOUTH PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
The ivory field scattered with diagonal rows of alternately facing bold angular boteh interspersed with stylised giraffes, in a shaded brick-red carnation, floral spray and leafy meander border between blue angular floral meander stripes, an embroidered flat-weave band at each end, slight localised wear and moth damage
6ft.9in. x 4ft.8in. (206cm. x 142cm.)
SOUTH PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
The ivory field scattered with diagonal rows of alternately facing bold angular boteh interspersed with stylised giraffes, in a shaded brick-red carnation, floral spray and leafy meander border between blue angular floral meander stripes, an embroidered flat-weave band at each end, slight localised wear and moth damage
6ft.9in. x 4ft.8in. (206cm. x 142cm.)
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