Sale 6782
London, South Kensington
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15 March 1995
Price realised
GBP 1,912
Estimate
A FINE BAKHTIARI CARPET the shaded rust field with multicoloured flowerhead vines, flowering vases and serrated palmettes around three columns of stylised open large palmettes, each containing angular floral sprays flanked by serrated leaves linked by serrated smaller palmettes, in broad brick-red border of floral cartouches, flowerheads and flowering vine between ivory angular palmette and serrated leaf vine between minor stripes --16ft.7in. x 10ft.10in.(504cm. x 329cm.)
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