Sale 5750
London, South Kensington
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25 January 2005
Price realised
GBP 1,680
Estimate
A fine Tabriz carpet, North-West Persia The ivory field with overall design of angular floral vine issuing various bold polychrome palmettes and leaves together with animal figures, in shaded apricot border of similar design between blue rosette and leafy meander stripes, outer S-motif and plain stripes, very slight localized wear and minute moth damage to the pile on the edge on one corner otherwise good pile 425cm. x 360cm.(13ft.11in. x 11ft.10in.)
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