Sale 7039
London
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28 April 2005
Price realised
GBP 13,200
Estimate
A BAKSHAISH CARPET WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1880 The oatmeal field with an overall directional design of serrated flowering trees, in a shaded salmon-pink flowerhead, serrated leaf and angular vine border between golden yellow and sky-blue flowering vine stripes, mill-pattern minor stripes and a broad plain oatmeal outer stripe, scattered areas of repiling and small repairs, spots of moth damage at one end, selvages replaced 13ft.4in. x 11ft. (406cm. x 335cm.)
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