Sale 7872
London
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7 October 2010
Price realised
GBP 4,000
Estimate
A PART METAL-THREAD SENNEH KILIM WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890 6ft. x 4ft.1in. (183cm. x 124cm.)
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In one quarter of the kilim a few small details are woven in metal-thread, a very unusual feature for Senneh kilims.
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Please note that the lots of Iranian origin are subject to U.S. trade restrictions which currently prohibit the import into the United States. Similar restrictions may apply in other countries.
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