A large Shiraz rug, the shaded rust field with variety of floral and hooked motifs and animal figures around three indigo serrated linked lozenge medallions, each containing hooked palmette surrounded by multiple floral <I>boteh</I>, barber-pole and zig-zag stripes --8ft.11in. x 5ft.7in.(271cm. x 170cm.) | Christie's

Sale 6477

Carpets, Decorative Objects and Furniture

London, South Kensington

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11 May 1994

Browse Sale

Lot 48

A large Shiraz rug, the shaded rust field with variety of floral and hooked motifs and animal figures around three indigo serrated linked lozenge medallions, each containing hooked palmette surrounded by multiple floral boteh, barber-pole and zig-zag stripes --8ft.11in. x 5ft.7in.(271cm. x 170cm.)

Price realised

GBP 165

Estimate

GBP 250 - GBP 350

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A large Shiraz rug, the shaded rust field with variety of floral and hooked motifs and animal figures around three indigo serrated linked lozenge medallions, each containing hooked palmette surrounded by multiple floral boteh, barber-pole and zig-zag stripes --8ft.11in. x 5ft.7in.(271cm. x 170cm.)
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