Sale 6815
London
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16 October 2003
Price realised
GBP 6,572
Estimate
A FEREGHAN CARPET West Persia, circa 1890 The rust-red field with an overall design of bold palmettes and feathery leaves, in a broad ivory palmette cartouche and scrolling arabesque border between rust-red and pale blue leaf and flowerhead minor stripes, areas of wear and repiling in the green with small areas of tinting, selvages rebound in parts 13ft.3in. x 10ft.7in. (403cm. x 322cm.)
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