Sale 6782
London, South Kensington
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15 March 1995
Price realised
GBP 1,688
Estimate
A FINE VERAMIN CARPET the pale brick-red field with overall stylised multicoloured mina-khani design of meandering vines connecting flowerheads and palmettes surrounded by ivory border of stylised turtle-palmettes, flowerheads and serrated leaf vine between pale brick-red and indigo flowering vine stripes, repaired on one side --10ft.5in. x 6ft.8in. (317cm. x 204cm.)
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