Sale 7039
London
|
28 April 2005
Price realised
GBP 40,800
Estimate
A SILK TABRIZ CARPET NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1930 Of "Vase" design, the dusty rust-red field with a linked lattice of polychrome palmettes and flowerheads overlaying a leafy vine lattice, in a mid-blue flowerhead and linked floral spray border between ivory flowering vine stripes and floral meander minor stripes, overall in excellent condition 10ft.6in. x 7ft.2in. (320cm. x 218cm.)
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