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    Sale 9862

    EUROPEAN FURNITURE, WORKS OF ART, TAPESTRIES AND CARPETS

    London, South Kensington

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    9 June 2004

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    • A fine Heriz carpet, North-Wes
    Lot 26

    A fine Heriz carpet, North-West Persia

    Price realised

    GBP 1,314

    Estimate

    GBP 900 - GBP 1,500

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    A fine Heriz carpet, North-West Persia
    The shaded brick-red field with angular palmette and leafy vine around deep indigo stepped medallion with light blue palmette cartouches around concentric dusty-pink smaller panel with radiating floral centrepiece, ivory spandrels similar, in broad deep indigo border of bold polychrome palmettes and angular leafy vine between floral meander and plain stripes, very slight localized wear
    429cm. x 307cm.(14ft.1in. x 10ft.5in.)

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