Sale 9549
London, South Kensington
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18 September 2002
Price realised
GBP 1,528
Estimate
A fine Tabriz rug, North-West Persia The light blue field with stylised polychrome open herati pattern around bold brick-red and ivory medallion with palmette pendants enclosing smaller light blue and yellow floral centrepiece, spandrels similar, in an ivory border of bold polychrome turtle-palmettes and angular floral meander between indigo floral arabesque and plain stripes, good condition 193cm. x 140cm.(6ft.4in. x 4ft.7in.)
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