A fine <I>Haniwi</I> Kashan carpet, Central Persia | Christie's

Sale 8587

Carpets, Furniture and Works of Art

London, South Kensington

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24 November 1999

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Lot 51

A fine Haniwi Kashan carpet, Central Persia

Price realised

GBP 2,300

Estimate

GBP 2,000 - GBP 3,000

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A fine Haniwi Kashan carpet, Central Persia
The light raspberry-red field with an open design of polychrome floral vine linking various palmettes, rosettes, floral sprays and serrated leaves enclosing small concentric floral centrepiece, in an open border of similar design, signed on four corners
452cm. x 322cm.(14ft.10in. x 10ft.7in.)
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