Sale 7039
London
|
28 April 2005
Price realised
GBP 36,000
Estimate
A ZIEGLER CARPET SULTANABAD DISTRICT, WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1880 The ivory field with an overall design of polychrome palmettes linked by delicate angular flowering vine, in a broad rust-red linked polychrome flowerhead border between ivory boteh vine, spiralling ribbon and indigo angular S-motif stripes, areas of wear, scattered repiling and small reweaves, a few knots missing at either end 16ft.9in. x 12ft.2in. (510cm. x 370cm.)
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